America's Most Admired Companies 2008

10 Most Admired for innovation

For the third straight year, Apple is the most admired company for innovation. Which other innovators made the top 10?

By Cait Murphy
Most Admired Companies 2008
Top 20
Top 20
Apple tops Fortune's annual list of America's Most Admired Companies this year. Which other companies made the top 20? (more)
Most admired for managing talent
Most admired for managing talent
BMW and Walt Disney are among the companies that get top marks for managing their people. (more)
Most admired: Full list
Most admired: Full list
See how 317 top companies rate in 8 key areas. (more)
Most admired in your state
Most admired in your state
California is home to the most corporations on this year's list. See the top-rated firms near you. (more)
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