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September 18, 2006 Careers -- Best Places Table of Contents



  BEST EMPLOYERS
1 Walt Disney
2 Lockheed Martin
3 Deloitte & Touche
4 Goldman, Sachs
5 Enterprise Rent-A-Car
6 U.S. Department of State
7 Raytheon
8 General Electric
9 JPMorgan Investment Bank
10 Abbott Laboratories
11 Verizon Communications
12 Ernst & Young
13 Google
14 National Instruments
15 KPMG LLP
16 L'Oreal
17 Bain & Co.
18 Merck & Co.
19 Ameriprise Financial
20 Accenture
21 Pepsi Bottling Group
22 Lehman Brothers
23 Wells Fargo & Co.
24 UPS
25 Vanguard
26 AT&T
27 Eli Lilly and Co.
28 MTV Networks
29 Philip Morris USA
30 Ferguson Enterprises
31 BP America
32 U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
33 Federated Department Stores
34 Grant Thornton
35 SunTrust Banks
36 Shell Oil
37 The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies
38 Peace Corps
39 U.S. Internal Revenue Service
40 Booz Allen Hamilton
41 U.S. National Aeronautics & Space Administration
42 CapGemini
43 Teach for America
44 Kraft Foods
45 Northwestern Mutual
46 Southwest Airlines
47 Kohl's Department Stores
48 Comptroller of the Currency
49 Exelon
50 Progress Energy
51 U.S. Patent & Trademark
52 Protiviti
53 Navigant Consulting
54 C.H. Robinson
55 BearingPoint


Special Report: Best Places to Launch a Career




The Best Places To Launch A Career
The top 50 employers for new college grads

No. 9 JPMorgan: If You're A Jock, You Rock
"I love the work. I love the fast-paced atmosphere"

No. 13 Google: The Search Ended Here
"We have a startup mentality with the resources of a larger company"

No. 5 Enterprise: A Clear Road To The Top
"You're not stuck doing the same thing over and over again"

No. 6 State Dept.: The Evolution Of A Diplomat
In handling emergencies for Americans abroad, "you're right on the front line"

Identifying The Ideal Employer
We started with more than 100 companies, then winnowed the list by combining survey replies from three different groups

Get Ready For A Pickier Workforce
Today's teens say employers without a social conscience need not apply

Online Extra: Personal Ranking Interactive Table

Online Extra: Slide Show: Launch Pads
A look at the 55 companies in BusinessWeek's first annual ranking of the Best Places to Launch a Career

Online Extra: Slide Show: Today's CEOs: Then and Now
Here's a look at how some corporate leaders got their start in business, plus lessons they learned along the way

Online Extra: Top Ways to Sink a Job Hunt
Finding the right first job is a difficult task. Don't sabotage it with some of these common mistakes

Online Extra: New on the Job: Rookie Flubs
The first year brings high expectations which can quickly deflate if you make some of these beginner's mistakes

Online Extra: The Corporate Springboard to Community Service
For some young idealists, a corporate job is the first step in a career working for nonprofits

Online Extra: Video View: Recruiter Roundtable
BW's talks with three recruiters in BusinessWeek's first-ever list of the top 50 places to start your work life
  FIRST JOBS

Rankings Plus

See the best places for a first job. Plus, get the latest news and information on the top employers, and tips on starting your career.


  BEST EMPLOYERS

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Slide Show: See in-depth profiles of the top 55 companies for entry-level jobs

Interactive Table: Sort the companies in our ranking by the factors that matter most to you

FAQs Answers to frequent questions about our ranking


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