Where Data Tells the Story
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This graphic lists America’s 30 best-managed companies of the year, according to The Drucker Institute Company Ranking 2024.
To come up with a final Effectiveness score, researchers scored each U.S. company by five categories (weights in %):
Effectiveness scores are represented as T-scores, which measures how many standard deviations a data point is from the mean (average) of a t-distribution. In simplest terms:
Apple is the best-managed company of 2024, stealing the top spot from Microsoft (which held #1 for the past four years).
The iPhone maker's strongest scores were in terms of innovation and financial strength. Apple's biggest releases this year were the Vision Pro and iPhone 16 series.