{"id":785,"date":"2015-07-06T20:29:46","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T00:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ec2-52-25-177-42.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com\/us\/?p=785"},"modified":"2023-12-11T13:27:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T18:27:34","slug":"samsung-ranked-1-technology-company-in-u-s-survey-of-corporate-reputation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-ranked-1-technology-company-in-u-s-survey-of-corporate-reputation\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Ranked #1 Technology Company in U.S. Survey of Corporate Reputation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics America (SEA) today announced the company has been named by the Reputation Institute as the most reputable technology company in the United States.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_786\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/15064719\/2015-CES-e1450834071366.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-786\" class=\"wp-image-786 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/15064719\/2015-CES-e1450834071366-950x632.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung\u2019s showcase at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show highlights how the fruits of their ingenuity and passion to create technology enhances people\u2019s lives.\" width=\"730\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/15064719\/2015-CES-e1450834071366-950x632.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/15064719\/2015-CES-e1450834071366-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/15064719\/2015-CES-e1450834071366.jpg 1473w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Samsung\u2019s showcase at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show highlights how the fruits of their ingenuity and passion to create technology enhances people\u2019s lives.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Reputation Institute\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reputationinstitute.com\/us-technology-reptrak\">RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>100<\/a> study recognizes Samsung as the leader in corporate reputation defined by several criteria including corporate social responsibility, innovation, product and services excellence, and creating a great workplace environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDelivering amazing products and services is just one part of the Samsung story,\u201d says <strong>Gregory Lee, president and chief executive officer of Samsung Electronics North America<\/strong>. \u201cBeing recognized as an industry-leading place to work that gives back to the communities we serve is a true honor.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8378\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/14184021\/Samsung-DoS_CA_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8378\" class=\"wp-image-8378 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/14184021\/Samsung-DoS_CA_5-950x534.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/14184021\/Samsung-DoS_CA_5-950x534.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/14184021\/Samsung-DoS_CA_5-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Employees from Samsung Electronics America\u2019s local Research and Development center volunteered at Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara sorting 13,600 pounds of produce to distribute to those in need during the company\u2019s fourth semiannual Day of Service on Friday, May 13. In addition to volunteer time, Samsung donated $1,000 to Second Harvest to support the nonprofit organization\u2019s efforts. Since 1974, the food bank has made it its mission to end hunger in the local community, and it provides groceries to approximately 250,000 people every month.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Reputation Institute\u2019s RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> model is the gold standard for reputation measurement, providing a one-of-a-kind measurement of how the public views the world\u2019s best-known companies. The study examines perceptions of companies by the US general public based on over 50,000 interviews. The RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> database is normative, examining 15 stakeholder groups in more than 25 industries and more than 50 countries for more than 7,000 companies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTechnology companies with strong reputations recognize that their reputations are dependent on more than just the products and services they provide,\u201d says <strong>Brad Hecht, chief research officer at Reputation Institute<\/strong>. \u201cThe second most important driver of reputation in the technology industry is governance, or whether a company is responsibly run, fair and transparent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To view and download a b-roll that highlights some of Samsung\u2019s employees, citizenship activities and industry innovations, please <a href=\"https:\/\/ql.mediasilo.com\/#ql\/55945a34e4b09fa7791c92ab\/26956a07-d08c-4265-94b0-e0f0a55cf79f\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Samsung, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>About Samsung Electronics America, Inc.<\/h3>\n<p>Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), is a recognized innovation leader in consumer electronics design and technology. A wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA delivers a broad range of digital consumer electronics, mobile products and wearables, wireless infrastructure, IT and home appliance products. Samsung is the market leader for HDTVs in the U.S and one of America\u2019s fastest growing home appliance brand. To discover more, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/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>.<\/p>\n<h3>About Reputation Institute<\/h3>\n<p>Reputation Institute (RI) is the world\u2019s leading research-based consulting and advisory firm for reputation. RI enables many of the world\u2019s leading companies to make more confident business decisions that build and protect reputation capital, analyze risk and sustainability topics, and drive competitive advantage. RI\u2019s most prominent management tool is the RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> model for analyzing the reputations of companies and institutions \u2014 best known via the Global RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 100, the world\u2019s largest and most comprehensive study of corporate reputations, as well as Country RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and City RepTrak<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> studies that look at reputation across organizations within a given geography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics America (SEA) today announced the company has been named by the Reputation Institute as the most reputable technology company in the United States. 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