Bill Gates, philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, attends a conference at the COP21, United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Le Bourget, outside Paris, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, Pool)Photograph by Christophe Ena — AP
Company Info
| Industry | Computer Software |
| Industry Rank | 2 |
| Previous Industry Rank | 4 |
| Overall Score | 7 |
| Location | Redmond, Wash. |
| Website | www.microsoft.com |
| Fortune 500 Rank | 31 |
| Fortune 500 Profile | fortune.com/fortune500/microsoft-31 |
| Global 500 Rank | 95 |
| Global 500 Profile | fortune.com/global500/microsoft-95 |
Key Attributes of Reputation
| Innovation | 6 |
| People Management | 4 |
| Use of Corporate Assets | 1 |
| Social Responsibility | 2 |
| Quality of Management | 2 |
| Financial Soundness | 1 |
| Long-Term Investment Value | 1 |
| Quality of Products/Services | 6 |
| Global Competitiveness | 1 |