Company Life

1. Company Life By: Kaylin Weatherford Nicolas Bohorquez

2. Google • Mountain View, California, US • Internet and computer software • 46,421 employees • Google Inc. is an American multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products. These include search, cloud computing, software, and online advertising technologies. • You would work there because you have a good sense of humor and you like technology.

3. Yahoo • Sunnyvale, California, US • Internet • 11,500 employees • Yahoo! Inc. is an American multinational Internet corporation. • You would work there because you like dealing with e-mail.

4. Facebook • Menlo Par, California, US • Internet, Social Networking • 5,299 employees • Facebook is an online social networking service. • You would work here because you like things that have to do with social networking.

5. IBM • Armonk, New York, US • Computer hardware and software • 434,246 employees • The International Business Machines Corporation is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation. • You would work there because you like working with computer hardware.

6. Apple • Cupertino, California, US • Hardware, software, and digital distribution • 80,00 • An American multinational corporation that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers. • You would work there because it is a huge company where you get to work with a lot of different types of technology.

7. Microsoft • Remond, Washington, US • Computer software • 97,000 employees • An American multinational software corporation  that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. • You would work here because Microsoft is the largest software maker and one of the worlds most valuable companies.

8. Dell • Round Rock, Texas, US • Manufacturing, software development, and IT services • 108,800 employees • Aprivately owned multinational computer technology company that develops, sells, repairs and supports computers and related products and services. • You would work here because it is the largest technological corporations in the world.

9. Hewlett-Packard (HP) • Palo Alto, California, US • Computer software and hardware, IT services • 331,800 employees • It provides hardware, software and services to consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses and large enterprises, including customers in the government, health and education sectors. • You would work here because it’s the world’s leading PC manufacturer.

10. Coca-Cola • Atlanta, Georgia, US • Beverage • 146,200 employees • An American multinational beverage corporation and manufacturer, retailer and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates, and syrups. • You would work there because it’s the most recognized name in the beverage industry.

11. UPS • Atlanta, Georgia, US • Courier • 397, 100 employees • An American global package delivery company. • You would work here because it is one of the most known package delivery services.

12. Sonic • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US • Restaurants • 321 corporate employees • An American drive-in fast-food restaurant chain. • You would work here because they have really good food and they serve 3 million costumers per day.

13. 3M • Saint Paul, Minnesota • Conglomerate • 88,000 employees • They specialize in various different industries. • You would work here because you could certainly find something you would like doing here because they cover so many industries.

14. Johnson & Johnson • New Brunswick, New Jersey, US • Pharmaceutical Industry • 117,900 employees • A U.S multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886.  • You would here because they include many different household brand names of pharmaceuticals.

15. Wal-Mart • Bentonville, Arizona, US • Retail • 2.2 Million employees • Is an American multinational retail corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. • You would work here because it is the largest retailer in the world.

16. Starbucks • Seattle, Washington, US • Restaurants • 149,000 employees • An American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain. • You would work here because it is the largest coffeehouse in the world.

17. Exxon Mobil • Irving, Texas, US • Oil and Gas Industry • 76,900 employees • An American multinational oil and gas corporation. • You would work here because you want to work in the oil industry.

18. Mustang Public Schools • Mustang, Oklahoma, US • Education • 1,001 employees • They teach children grades kindergarten through 12th grade. • You would work here because you like teaching students.

19. Pepsi • Purchase, New York, US • Beverage • 278,000 employees • An American multinational food and beverage corporation with interests in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of grain-based snack foods, beverages, and other products. • You would work here because you like Pepsi products.

20. Target • Minneapolis, Minnesota, US • Retail • 361,000 employees • Originally the Dayton Dry Goods Company and later the Dayton Hudson Corporation, is an American retailing company, founded in 1902. • You would work here because it is the second largest retail business in the United States.

21. Intel • Santa Clara, California, US • Technology • 104,700 employees • An American multinational semiconductor chip maker corporation that is the world's largest and highest valued semiconductor chip maker, based on revenue. • You would work here because it is the world's largest and highest valued semiconductor chip maker, based on revenue.

22. Ford • Dearborn, Michigan, US • Automotive • 171,000 employees • An American multinational automaker that was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16, 1903. • You would work here because you like working the automotive industry.

23. Mercedes • Stuttgart, Germany • Manufacturing • A German automobile manufacturer, a multinational division of the German manufacturer Daimler AG. The brand is used for luxury automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. • You would work here because it is well known for its luxurious cars.

24. Digital River • Minnetonka, Minnesota • Software • 1,238 employees • a U.S. e-commerce outsourcing company. The company’s platform offers site development and hosting, order management, fraud management, export controls, tax management, physical and digital product fulfillment, multi-lingual customer service, reporting and strategic marketing services. • You would work here because you like working making software for different companies.

25. British Petroleum (BP) • London, England • Oil and Gas • 85,700 employees • Sometimes referred to by its former name British Petroleum, is a British multinational oil and gas company. • You would work here because they operate in all areas of the oil and gas industry.

26. Chesapeake • Oklahoma City, OK, US • Oil and gas • 12,598 employees • An oil and natural gas company that is the second-largest natural gas producer in the United States. • You would work here because they owns leading positions in the Eagle Ford, Utica, Granite Wash, Cleveland, Tonkawa, Mississippi Lime and Niobrara unconventional liquids plays and in the Marcellus, Haynesville/Bossier and Barnett unconventional natural gas shale plays.

27. Devon Oil • Oklahoma City, Ok, US • Oil and gas • 5,700 employees • Is one of North America’s larger processors of natural gas liquids and owns natural gas pipelines and treatment facilities in many of the company’s producing areas. • You would work here because it is one of the largest natural gas and oil producers.