Company Life
• By Julie Nguyen, 9/29/2014
Google
• Mountain View, California, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 48,584
• American multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related
services and products. These include online advertising technologies,
search, cloud computing, and software.
• I would work here for the money
Yahoo
• Sunnyvale, California, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 12,300
• Globally known for its Web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and
related services, including Yahoo Directory, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News,
Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Groups, Yahoo Answers, advertising, online
mapping, video sharing, fantasy sports and its social media website.
• I would work here for the money
Facebook
• Menlo Park, California, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 7,185
• Online social networking service headquartered in Menlo Park,
California. Its name comes from a colloquialism for the directory
given to students at some American universities
• I would work here for the money
IBM
• Armonk, New York, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 431,212
• IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and
offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging
from mainframe computers to nanotechnology
• I would work here for the money
Apple
• Cupertino, California, USA
• Sector: Electronics
• Number of Employees: 21,500
• Designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software,
online services, and personal computers. Its best-known hardware
products are the Mac line of computers, the iPod media player, the
iPhone smartphone, and the iPad tablet computer.
• I would work here for the money
Microsoft
• Redmond, Washington, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 128,076
• Develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer
software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services.
• I would work here for the money
Dell
• Round Rock, Texas, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 111,300
• Develops, sells, repairs and supports computers and related products
and services
• I would work here for the money
Hewlett-Packard (HP)
• Palo Alto, California, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 317,500
• It provides hardware, software and services to consumers, small- and
medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and large enterprises, including
customers in the government, health and education sectors.
• I would work there for the money
Coca-Cola
• Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Sector: Consumer Goods
• Number of Employees: 130,600
• American multinational beverage corporation and manufacturer,
retailer and marketer of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and
syrups. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola
• I would work there for the money
UPS
• Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• Sector: Services
• Number of Employees: 395,000
• One of the largest shipment and logistics companies in the world. UPS
is known for its brown delivery trucks and uniforms, hence the
company nickname "Brown". UPS also operates its own airline and air
cargo delivery service
• I would work there for the money
Sonic
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
• Sector: Services
• Number of Employees: 320 Corporate Employees
• Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro
drive-in service. Known for its use of carhops on roller skates.
• I would work here for the food.
3M
• Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
• Sector: Industrial Goods
• Number of Employees: 88,000
• Produces more than 55,000 products, including: adhesives, abrasives,
laminates, passive fire protection, dental products, electronic
materials, medical products, car-care products, electronic circuits, and
optical films.
• I would work here for the money
Johnson & Johnson
• New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
• Sector: Healthcare
• Number of Employees: 128,000
• American multinational medical devices, pharmaceutical and
consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886. Among its
well-known consumer products are the Band-Aid Brand line of
bandages, Tylenol medications, Johnson's baby products, Neutrogena
skin and beauty products, Clean & Clear facial wash and Acuvue
contact lenses.
• I would work here for the money.
Walmart
• Bentonville, Arkansas, USA
• Sector: Services
• Number of Employees: 2.2 million
• Operates chains of large discount department stores and warehouse
stores.
• I would work here for the merchandise
Starbucks
• Seattle, Washington, USA
• Sector: Services
• Number of Employees: 160,000
• Largest American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain.
Serve hot and cold beverages, whole-bean coffee, microground instant
coffee, full-leaf teas, pastries, and snacks
• I would work here for the drinks
ExxonMobil
• Irving, Texas, USA
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Number of Employees: 75,000
• American multinational oil and gas corporation. ExxonMobil markets
products around the world under the brands of Exxon, Mobil, and
Esso. It also owns hundreds of smaller subsidiaries such as Imperial
Oil Limited
• I would work here for the money
Mustang Public School
• Mustang, Oklahoma, USA
• Sector: Education
• Number of Employees: more than 1,000 employees
• The school district offers a comprehensive compensation package
for full-time employees, in addition to a satisfying working
environment
• I would work here to give back to my school
Pepsi
• Purchase, New York, USA
• Sector: Consumer Goods
• Number of Employees: 274,000
• American multinational food and beverage corporation with interests
in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of grain-based snack
foods, beverages, and other products.
• I would work here for the Pepsi
Target
• Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
• Sector: Services
• Number of Employees: 361,000
• It is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States that carry
hardlines, softlines (clothing), and a limited amount of groceries,
mostly non-perishable.
• I would work here for the merchandise
Intel
• Santa Clara, California, United States
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 107,600
• Intel is one of the world's largest and highest valued semiconductor
chip makers. Intel also makes motherboard chipsets, network interface
controllers and integrated circuits, flash memory, graphic chips,
embedded processors and other devices related to communications and
computing.
• I would work here for the money
Ford
• Dearborn, Michigan, USA
• Sector: Consumer Goods
• Number of Employees: 181,000
• The company sells automobiles and commercial vehicles under the
Ford brand and most luxury cars under the Lincoln brand.
• I would work here for the money
Mercedes
• Stuttgart, Germany, Germany
• Sector: Consumer Goods
• Number of Employees: 275,087
• The brand is used for luxury automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks.
• I would work here for the money
Digital River
• Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA
• Sector: Technology
• Number of Employees: 1,239
• Public company that provides global ecommerce, payments and
marketing services. Digital River has a history of acquiring other
companies in the e-commerce (including digital software delivery)
industry
• I would work here for the money
British Petroleum (BP)
• London, England, United Kingdom
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Number of Employees: 83,900
• British multinational oil and gas company. BP is vertically integrated
and operates in all areas of the oil and gas industry
• I would work here for the money
Chesapeake
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Sector: Basic Materials
Number of Employees: 12,598
Its operations are focused on discovering and developing unconventional
natural gas and oil fields onshore in the U.S. Chesapeake owns leading
positions in the Eagle Ford, Utica, Granite Wash, Cleveland, Tonkawa,
Mississippi Lime, and Niobrara unconventional liquids plays, in addition to
leading the Marcellus, Haynesville/Bossier, and Barnett unconventional
natural gas shale plays
• I would work here for the money
Devon Oil
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Number of Employees: 5,900
• The company's operations are focused on North American onshore
exploration and production. Devon 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
• I would work here for the money