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Las 50 empresas más innovadoras del mundo

Rank
Company
HQ Country
HQ Continent
Revenue Growth
2004-07*
(in %)
Margin Growth
2004-07*
(in %)
Stock Returns
2004-07**
(in %)
Most Known for its
Innovative…
(% who think so)
1 APPLE USA North America 47 69 83 Products (52%)
2 GOOGLE USA North America 73 5 53 Customer Experience (26%)
3 TOYOTA MOTOR Japan Asia 12 1 15 Processes (36%)
4 GENERAL ELECTRIC USA North America 9 1 3 Processes (43%)
5 MICROSOFT USA North America 16 8 12 Products (26%)
6 TATA GROUP India Asia Private Private Private Products (58%)
7 NINTENDO Japan Asia 37 4 77 Products (63%)
8 PROCTER & GAMBLE USA North America 16 4 12 Processes (30%)
9 SONY Japan Asia 8 13 17 Products (56%)
10 NOKIA Finland Europe 20 2 35 Products (36%)
11 AMAZON.COM USA North America 29 -11 28 Customer Experience (33%)
12 IBM USA North America 1 11 4 Processes (31%)
13 RESEARCH IN MOTION Canada North America 56 -1 51 Products (37%)
14 BMW Germany Europe 6 -5 11 Customer Experience (40%)
15 HEWLETT-PACKARD USA North America 10 17 35 Processes, Business Models, and Customer Experience (27% each)
16 HONDA MOTOR Japan Asia 12 6 14 Products (40%)
17 WALT DISNEY USA North America 6 14 7 Customer Experience (63%)
18 GENERAL MOTORS USA North America -2 NA*** -11 Products (55%)
19 RELIANCE INDUSTRIES India Asia 31 -7 94 Business Models (31%)
20 BOEING USA North America 9 32 21 Products (63%)
21 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP USA North America 30 6 28 Processes and Business Models (33% each)
22 3M USA North America 7 5 3 Products (45%)
23 WAL-MART STORES USA North America 10 -2 -2 Processes (48%)
24 TARGET USA North America 11 3 0 Customer Experience (67%)
25 FACEBOOK USA North America Private Private Private Customer Experience (51%)
26 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS South Korea Asia 2 -14 8 Products (42%)
27 AT&T USA North America 43 6 23 Customer Experience (33%)
28 VIRGIN GROUP Britain Europe Private Private Private Customer Experience (47%)
29 AUDI Germany Europe 11 11 41 Products (50%)
30 MCDONALD’S USA North America 7 -7 25 Customer Experience (42%)
31 DAIMLER Germany Europe -11 37 28 Products (35%)
32 STARBUCKS USA North America 23 -2 -13 Customer Experience (60%)
33 EBAY USA North America 33 -37 -17 Business Models (28%)
34 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS USA North America 12 0 9 Services (41%)
35 CISCO SYSTEMS USA North America 20 -5 12 Products (35%)
36 ING GROEP Netherlands Europe 7 4 11 Services (41%)
37 SINGAPORE AIRLINES Singapore Asia 9 5 20 Customer Experience (55%)
38 SIEMENS Germany Europe 1 21 22 Products (41%)
39 COSTCO WHOLESALE USA North America 11 -5 14 Customer Experience (46%)
40 HSBC Britain Europe 12 -1 4 Services (39%)
41 BANK OF AMERICA USA North America 12 0 0 Customer Experience and Services (23% each)
42 EXXON MOBIL USA North America 11 7 25 Processes (50%)
43 NEWS CORP. USA North America 4 4 4 Business Models (47%)
44 BP Britain Europe 14 -5 11 Processes (42%)
45 NIKE USA North America 8 -1 14 Customer Experience (43%)
46 DELL USA North America 7 -12 -17 Business Models (37%)
47 VODAFONE GROUP Britain Europe 7 -21 15 Business Models (33%)
48 INTEL USA North America 4 -10 6 Products (53%)
49 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES USA North America 15 9 -9 Customer Experience (50%)
50 AMERICAN EXPRESS USA North America 3 1 3 Customer Experience (35%)