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“The top 5 corporations in the world are, in order, Apple-Google-Microsoft-Amazon-Facebook” I literally can not find a criteria that would support this claim.
by freediver 8y ago
“The top 5 corporations in the world are, in order, Apple-Google-Microsoft-Amazon-Facebook”
I literally can not find a criteria that would support this claim.
Market cap - no. Revenue - no. Customer satisfaction? Employee satisfaction? Contribution to society? No.
- owaislone 8y agoThey are seen as the top five tech giants. That's probably what the author meant.
- freediver 8y agoDefine the criteria please.
- zamadatix 8y agoIf you take Facebook out I'm pretty sure the market cap question flips to "true" in which case I'd cut the author some slack.
- ComputerGuru 8y agoWhat does this contribute to the discussion regarding the actual content of the article?
- grzm 8y agoLooking at market cap, for 2018 Q1: 1. Apple 2. Alphabet (Google) 3. Microsoft 4. Amazon ... 8. Facebook Q2: 1. Apple 2. Amazon 3. Alphabet (Google) 4. Microsoft 5. Facebook. Q3: 1. Apple 2. Amazon 3. Microsoft 4. Alphabet ... 6. Facebook https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_public_corporations_by_market_capitalization#2018 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_public_corporations_by... If you want to quibble that the five listed aren't always the top five or that the order isn't exactly that listed in the article, or that this isn't valid criteria, go ahead, but this seems like a pretty minor point and tangential to the article.