Entrepreneurship Rankings: July 2012

Every month, we collect the latest rankings of innovation and entrepreneurship. See archive

The The RISI Top 50 Power List PPI: Pulp & Paper International
The 25 Most Influential Women in IT Computer Weekly
India’s best companies to work for 2012 The Economic Times
Profit 200: Ranking 2012 Profitguide.com
Washington Technology Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors 2012 Washingtontechnology.com
The World’sTop 25 Airlines 2011 Air Transport World
Apparel’s Top 50 Apparel Magazine
Global 500 Fortune Magazine


PPI: Pulp & Paper International – The The RISI Top 50 Power List

The article focuses on the people, companies and events that influenced the global pulp and paper industry. The author mentions that John Williams, chief executive officer (CEO) of Domtar Corp., takes the top spot as he helped position Domtar as a company with great innovative vision in the industry. He states that Starbucks Corp. have influenced the industry, as the company purchased three billion hot cups annually

Computer Weekly – The 25 Most Influential Women in IT

Computer Weekly’s search for the most influential women in UK IT in 2012 is over. Here we reveal who made the grade.

The Economic Times – India’s best companies to work for 2012

The main article, and subsidiary articles, from the Economic Times’ feature on the best companies to work for in India.

Profitguide.com – Profit 200: Ranking 2012

The PROFIT 200 is the largest annual celebration of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies, ranked by five-year revenue growth.

Washingtontechnology.com – Washington Technology Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors 2012

We rank the largest contractors in the government market based on an analysis of government procurement data during fiscal 2011.

Apparel Magazine – Apparel’s Top 50

The article features the top 50 apparel companies for 2012. The Chinese brand Zuoan has not only taken the top spot, but done so with a profit margin higher than any ever reported on the list. In fiscal 2011, yoga and running wear specialty retailer lululemon athletica took its profit margin from 17.1 percent to 18.4 percent. The Buckle surpassed 1 billion dollars in sales for the first time, increasing average transaction value 5.3 percent to 103.45 dollars.

Air Transport World – The World’sTop 25 Airlines 2011

The article presents several lists of the world’s top 25 airlines in 2011 ranked by several factors including operating revenue, operating profit, and operating fleet as of March 31, 2012, which include Lufthansa Group, JAL Group and Delta Air Lines.

Fortune Magazine – Global 500

The article presents “Fortune” magazine’s list of the 500 largest globally operating corporations in 2012, including petroleum company Royal Dutch Shell Netherlands, air transportation company Delta Air Lines U.S., and steel manufacturer Anshan Iron & Steel (Ansteel) Group China.

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