Monday, April 6, 2015

Is Google the most powerful company in the world?


Considering the largely use of  Google all over the world, one would think Google is the most powerful company in the world.  First, what and who is Google , Google is an American multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, searchcloud computing, and software. Most of its profits are derived from AdWords, an online advertising service that places advertising near the list of search results.


But from research and references as outlined below, Google is not yet the most powerful  company in the world even though is most used mother of channel of business networking and communication  around the world.

In terms of revenue? 
Sinopec Group is the largest company in the world. Google is not in the top 60 list.

In terms of market capitalization?
Apple Inc. is the largest public company in the world. Google is the 4th after Exxon Mobil and Microsoft respectively.



In terms of profits and losses?
Fannie Mae is the largest company in the world. Google is not in the top 30 list.

In terms of number of employees
Walmart is the largest company in the world (2,200,000 employees), Google has 55,030 employees.

In terms of largest information technology companies in revenue?
Samsung Electronics is the largest information technology company in the world. Google is the 10th after Apple Inc., Foxconn, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Sony and Panasonic respectively.

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