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World’s Most Competitive Countries

November 1st, 2008 at 06:09pm Bob Trojan

Now here is something to feel good about!

“The annual World Competitiveness Yearbook from Swiss business school IMD ranks 55 countries on 323 criteria, ranging from the per capita GDP and economic growth to exports, computer penetration, and even the cost of mobile phone service. It also includes qualitative assessments of dozens of factors, such as the level of corruption, state support for education, attitudes towards globalization, and the regulatory framework.”

As a country, the U.S. tops the list at #1…

See the rankings here…

http://bwnt.businessweek.com/interactive_reports/comp_countries/

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