It's nice to be admired
Thursday Mar 05, 2009
Fortune has posted its annual listing of the "World's Most Admired" companies - and Sun is #5 in the Computers category, up from #6 last year.
Full details on Sun's ranking can be viewed here.
Below are Sun's 2009 scores and rankings (with 2008, 2007, and 2006 in parenthesis):
Overall score: 5.92 (6.71, 6.24, 5.95)
Rank among Computer Companies: 5 (6, 8, 11)
Innovation: 3 (2, 4, 9)
Use of corporate assets: 4 (6, 9, 9)
Global Competitiveness: 4 (6, 10,11)
Social Responsibility: 3 (4, category not included in 2006 and 2007)
Long-term investment: 5 (8, 9, 14)
Quality of products/ services: 5 (6, 7, 8)
Quality of management: 6 (6, 9, 10)
People management: 6 (5, 8, 10)
Financial soundness: 7 (8, 10, 14)
Sounds like a company I might like to work for. Oh, wait - I already do.










