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ABILITY TO ATTRACT, DEVELOP & RETAIN TOP TALENT - BRITAIN'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES - 2008

Company Score
1= Diageo 8.3
1= Tesco 8.3
3 Johnson Matthey 8.1
4 Vodafone 8
5 Unilever 7.8
6 Man 7.7
7 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) 7.6
8 SIG 7.6
9 3i 7.6
10 BSkyB 7.6
11 Serco Group 7.5
12 Rolls-Royce 7.5
13 Barclays 7.5
14 HSBC 7.5
15 Pfizer (UK) 7.5
16 Stagecoach 7.5
17 Thomson Reuters* 7.4
18 WPP Group 7.4
19 Standard Chartered 7.4
20 Sainsbury (J) 7.4
21 Royal Dutch Shell 7.4
22 Burberry Group 7.3
23 InterContinental Hotels 7.3
24 BG Group 7.3
25 Xstrata 7.3
26 Marks & Spencer 7.3
27 SABMiller 7.2
28 Whitbread 7.2
29 BT Group 7.2
30 Game Group 7.1
31 Royal Bank of Scotland 7
32 BASF Plc (UK & Ireland) 7
33 Intermediate Capital 7
34 Reckitt Benckiser 7
35 St James’s Place Capital 7
36 ARM Holdings 7
37 Berkeley Group 7
38 Persimmon 7
39 Balfour Beatty 7
40 Carnival 6.9
41 Capita Group 6.8
42 Bayer Plc (UK & Ireland) 6.8
43 ICAP 6.8
44 eastJet 6.8
45 National Express 6.8
46 CRH 6.8
47 Cadbury Schweppes* 6.8
48 Carphone Warehouse 6.8
49 BP 6.8
50 Carillion 6.8
51 Kingspan 6.8
52 BAE Systems 6.8
53 Reed Elsevier 6.8
54 Rio Tinto 6.8
55 Tullow Oil 6.8
56 Greene King 6.7
57 BHP Billiton 6.7
58 Victrex 6.7
59 National Grid 6.7
60 Prudential 6.7
61 Anglo American 6.7
62 Ryanair 6.7
63 Telford Homes 6.7
64 Mitchells & Butlers 6.7
65 Scottish & Newcastle* 6.6
66 AstraZeneca 6.6
67 Royal & Sun Alliance* 6.6
68 Wetherspoon (JD) 6.6
69 Associated British Foods 6.6
70 Aggreko 6.6
71 Next 6.6
72 Kingfisher 6.6
73 Kier Group 6.5
74 Travis Perkins 6.5
75 Weir Group 6.5
76 Abbott (UK) 6.5
77 Smith & Nephew 6.5
78 Great Portland Estates 6.4
79 British Airways 6.4
80 Go-Ahead Gp 6.4
81 Marshalls 6.4
82 Rotork 6.4
83 Cairn Energy 6.4
84 Cobham 6.4
85 Tui Travel 6.4
86 Elementis 6.3
87 Ultra Electronics 6.3
88 Spirax Sarco Engineering 6.3
89 Novo-Nordisk AS UK 6.3
90 Compass 6.3
91 Ladbrokes 6.3
92 Home Retail Group 6.3
93 Land Securities 6.3
94 Siemens (UK) 6.3
95 IMI 6.3
96 Thomas Cook Gp 6.3
97 Investec 6.3
98 Derwent London* 6.3
99 Domino Printing Sciences 6.3
100 QinetiQ Group 6.2
101 Smiths Group 6.2
102 Intertek 6.2
103 Schroders 6.2
104 Legal & General Group 6.2
105 Keller Group 6.1
106 Morrison (Wm) 6.1
107 Croda International 6.1
108 Babcock International 6.1
109 British Land Co. 6
110 Lilly (Eli) UK 6
111 Resolution* 6
112 Daily Mail & General Trust 6
113 Eurasian Natural Resources 6
114 Arriva 6
115 FirstGroup 6
116 ROK Property Solutions 6
117 Electrocomponents 5.9
118 Bunzl 5.9
119 Mothercare 5.9
120 Pearson 5.9
121 Hammerson 5.9
122 Galliford Try 5.9
123 Dyson Group 5.9
124 VT Group 5.9
125 Informa 5.9
126 United Business Media 5.9
127 Dunelm 5.8
128 Avis Europe 5.8
129 Barratt Developments 5.8
130 Bellway 5.8
131 Redrow 5.8
132 Inchcape 5.8
133 GKN 5.8
134 Morgan Sindall 5.8
135 Inmarsat 5.8
136 Admiral 5.8
137 International Power 5.8
138 Chemring Group 5.8
139 Experian Group* 5.8
140 IG Group 5.8
141 Morgan Crucible 5.8
142 Scottish & Southern Energy 5.7
143 Standard Life 5.7
144 Cable & Wireless 5.7
145 Saint-Gobain (UK) 5.7
146 Aviva 5.7
147 Costain Group 5.7
148 Abbey (Banco Santander) 5.7
149 Bovis Homes 5.7
150 Premier Farnell 5.7
151 Greencore (UK) 5.6
152 Marston’s 5.6
153 Britvic 5.6
154 Halma 5.6
155 Boot (Henry) 5.6
156 COLT Telecom 5.6
157 William Hill 5.6
158 CSR 5.6
159 Debenhams 5.6
160 Shaftesbury 5.6
161 Grafton Gp 5.5
162 Lloyds TSB 5.5
163 AMEC 5.5
164 Ashmore Group 5.5
165 Cattles 5.5
166 Brown (N) Group 5.5
167 Spectris 5.5
168 Cookson 5.4
169 Provident Financial 5.4
170 Tate & Lyle 5.4
171 Centrica 5.4
172 Spirent 5.4
173 Enterprise Inns 5.4
174 Charter 5.4
175 Yule Catto 5.3
176 Shire  5.3
177 Laird Group* 5.3
178 G4S 5.3
179 Enodis 5.3
180 Bodycote Int.* 5.3
181 HBOS 5.3
182 Porvair 5.3
183 Cranswick 5.3
184 DSG International 5.3
185 Meggitt 5.2
186 UMECO 5.2
187 Aer Lingus 5.2
188 JJB Sport 5.2
189 Signet  5.1
190 Kesa Electricals 5.1
191 WH Smiths 5.1
192 Wolseley 5.1
193 Invensys 5.1
194 HMV 5.1
195 Punch Taverns 5
196 Rentokil Initial 5
197 Tomkins 5
198 Thus Group* 4.9
199 Pendragon 4.9
200 Dobbies Garden Centres* 4.9
201 Kingston Communications* 4.8
202 Rank Group 4.8
203 Liberty International 4.8
204 Segro  4.8
205 Carpetright 4.8
206 Quintain Estates 4.8
207 Drax 4.8
208 Halfords 4.8
209 Millennium & Copthorne 4.8
210 Wren Homes Gp 4.8
211 Brixton  4.7
212 Sports Direct 4.7
213 Yell Group 4.6
214 Northumbrian Water 4.6
215 Lookers 4.5
216 Old Mutual 4.5
217 Gleeson (M.J.) Group 4.5
218 Pennon Group 4.5
219 Allied Irish Bank (GB) 4.4
220 Premier Foods 4.4
221 British Energy 4.4
222 United Utilities 4.4
223 Topps Tiles 4.4
224 Findel 4.3
225 Oakdene Homes 4.3
226 Dairy Crest 4.3
227 Northern Foods 4.1
228 Robert Wiseman 4.1
229 Delta 4
230 Seven Trent 4
231 ITV 4
232 Taylor Wimpey 3.7
233 Telecom Plus 3.5
234 Woolworths 3.3
235 Friends Provident 3.2
236 Avanti Communications 3.2
237 Alliance & Leicester 3.1
238 Bradford & Bingley 2.7
239 Hikma Pharmaceuticals 2.3
240 Vanco 2.3
* Merged, acquired or name change
 
 
         
 
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