This month, Fortune Magazine released their 2008 Most Admired Companies, and Sun's true colors Shined. In the category of "Computer company" Sun ranked #5 on the most admired list! This is a great step forward in comparison to ranking only as a contender in 2007. The others on the list include:
1. Apple
2. IBM
3. Hewlett-Packard
4. Xerox
5. Sun Microsystems
6. Canon
There are other attributes that Fortune
conducts rankings and Sun's scores improved in almost every one. The
following are Sun's industry rankings:
| Key Attributes | Rank |
| Innovation | 2 |
| People management | 4 |
| Use of corporate assets | 5 |
| Social responsibility | 3 |
| Quality of management | 5 |
| Financial soundness | 8 |
| Long-term investment | 7 |
| Quality of products/services | 6 |
Complete listings in the Computers
category can be found at:
http://cgi.money.cnn.com/tools/fortune/most_admired.jsp
