Key findings

88% of World’s Most Admired Companies prioritize innovation vs 79% of peers

Emerging markets are key for 79% of World’s Most Admired Companies. Only 59% of peer firms think so

94% of World’s Most Admired Companies are prepared to take risks to increase effectiveness vs 77% of peers

Reward links effectively to performance at 89% of World’s Most Admired Companies compared to 77% of peer firms

91% of World’s Most Admired Companies ask employees for ideas on improving efficiency. Only 76% of peers do