{"id":460,"date":"2015-02-09T21:38:45","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T01:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samsungnewsroom-staging.elasticbeanstalk.com\/us\/?p=460"},"modified":"2019-06-18T22:42:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T02:42:11","slug":"samsung-electronics-climbs-in-u-s-ranking-for-corporate-reputation-by-a-harris-poll-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-electronics-climbs-in-u-s-ranking-for-corporate-reputation-by-a-harris-poll-study\/","title":{"rendered":"SAMSUNG Electronics Climbs in U.S. Ranking for Corporate Reputation by a Harris Poll Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., February 9, 2015<span class=\"press-release-open\"> \u2013<\/span> Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, today announced that its corporate reputation was ranked third of the 100 most visible companies in the United States, according to the 16th annual Harris Poll Reputation Quotient<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (RQ) study. In the ranking, Samsung earned the highest spot of any technology company.*<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of us at Samsung are honored by this recognition,\u201d said <strong>Gregory Lee, president and CEO, Samsung Electronics North America<\/strong>. \u201cOur reputation has always been important to us, and this ranking is a sign to us that more people are coming to know the people and the brand behind Samsung\u2019s great technology and products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is Samsung\u2019s fourth consecutive year in the RQ most visible companies rankings, and the company\u2019s first year in the top five.<\/p>\n<p>In the ranking, companies are rated on their reputation in six different areas \u2013 emotional appeal, financial performance, products and services, social responsibility, vision and leadership and workplace environment. The reputations of the 100 most visible companies in this year\u2019s study range from \u201cexcellent\u201d (scores of 80+) to \u201cpoor\u201d (scores of 50 to 64). A complete ranking of the RQ\u2019s 100 most visible companies and the full study methodology can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harrisinteractive.com\/Products\/ReputationQuotient.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Samsung\u2019s products, vision and corporate citizenship efforts in the United States, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6><em>*The technology category was defined by Harris Poll Reputation Quotient\u00ae (RQ) study. More information about it can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harrisinteractive.com\/vault\/2015%2520RQ%2520Media%2520Release%2520Report_020415.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. <\/em><\/h6>\n<h3>About Samsung Electronics North America<\/h3>\n<p>Samsung Electronics North America (NAHQ), based in Ridgefield Park, NJ, is an arm of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The company markets a broad range of award-winning consumer electronics, information systems, and home appliance products, as well as oversees all of Samsung\u2019s North American brand management including Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc., and Samsung Electronics Mexico, Inc. As a result of its commitment to innovation and unique design, Samsung is one of the most decorated brands in the electronics industry. The company was ranked #7 in Interbrand\u2019s \u201cBest Global Brands\u201d report and named as one of Fast Company\u2019s \u201cTop 10\u201d Consumer Electronics Companies of 2012. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/a>. You can also Fan Samsung on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SamsungUSA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.facebook.com\/SamsungUSA<\/a> or follow Samsung via Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamsungTweets\">@SamsungTweets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.<\/h3>\n<p>Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies, redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, cameras, digital appliances, printers, medical equipment, network systems, and semiconductor and LED solutions. We are also leading in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. We employ 307,000 people across 84 countries with annual sales of US $196 billion. To discover more, please visit our official website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/a> and our official blog at <a href=\"http:\/\/global.samsungtomorrow.com\">global.samsungtomorrow.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., February 9, 2015 \u2013 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, today announced that its corporate reputation was ranked third of the 100 most visible companies in the United States, according to the 16th annual Harris Poll Reputation Quotient\u00ae (RQ) study. 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