November 29, 2004
* Survey Rates Best Global Websites

An useful addition to a compendium of competitive intelligence resources, the The Web Globalization Report Card 2005 ($$) "...identifies those companies that have developed Web sites that combine global reach with local usability. In all, this report rates the Web sites of 200 companies across 16 industries." [Link to press release and website].

  • "The top 10 global Web sites are as follows: Google, HP, American Express, Philips, Skype, Ericsson, Procter & Gamble, Cisco Systems, IBM and E*TRADE."