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APR 17

The World's 50 Most Innovative Companies

BusinessWeek, April 17, 2008 — In a climate when innovation efforts and research and development budgets are likely to see more scrutiny than ever, our 2008 list of the World's Most Innovative Companies adds three financial measures to the mix to determine the rankings. For this year's list, votes cast in the proprietary BusinessWeek-BCG survey received 80% of the overall weighting, stock returns were weighted 10%, while three-year revenue and margin growth each got 5%.

Category: Innovation
Tag: Top Innovators

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