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20 highest-rated CEOs of the world
Last updated on: March 19, 2013 10:18 IST
Image: A couple sits on a bench in Brooklyn Bridge Park, along the East River in New York.
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Chief executive officers play a vital role not only when it comes to revenue, but also to keep the staff motivated.
Let's take a look 20 highest-rated CEOs, according to a list released by Internet jobs site Glassdoor.
Source: Glassdoor
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Image: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg with his wife Priscilla Chan walk near Fuxing Road in Shanghai, China.
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Mark Zuckerberg
CEO: Facebook
Approval rating: 99 per cent
Overall rank: 1
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Image: Co-CEOs Bill McDermott, right, and Jim Hagemann Snabe, left, of software giant SAP in Mannheim, Germany.
Photographs: Ralph Orlowski/Reuters
Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe
Co-CEOs: SAP
Approval rating: 99 per cent
Overall rank: 2
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Image: Dominic Barton at the Thomson Reuters building in New York.
Photographs: Mike Segar/Reuters
Dominic Barton
CEO: McKinsey & Company
Approval rating: 97 per cent
Overall rank: 3
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Image: Jim Turley.
Photographs: Source: ey.com
Jim Turley
CEO: Ernst & Young
Approval rating: 96 per cent
Overall rank: 4
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Image: John E Schlifske.
Photographs: Source: northwesternmutual.com
John E Schlifske
CEO: Northwestern Mutual
Approval rating: 96 per cent
Overall rank: 5
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Image: Frank D'Souza, inset.
Photographs: Source: Wikimedia Commons
Frank D'Souza
CEO: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Approval rating: 96 per cent
Overall rank: 6
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Image: Joe Tucci, right, in, Washington, DC.
Photographs: Joshua Roberts/Reuters
Joe Tucci
CEO: EMC
Approval rating: 96 per cent
Overall rank: 7
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Image: Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs in Las Vegas.
Photographs: Rick Wilking/Reuters
Paul E Jacobs
CEO: Qualcomm
Approval rating: 95 per cent
Overall rank: 8
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Image: Richard K Davis.
Photographs: Source: calstate.fullerton.edu
Richard K Davis
CEO: US Bank
Approval rating: 95 per cent
Overall rank: 9
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Image: Pierre Nanterme in Paris.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
Pierre Nanterme
CEO: Accenture
Approval rating: 95 per cent
Overall rank: 10
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Image: Larry Page at Google's headquarters in New York.
Photographs: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
Larry Page
CEO: Google
Approval rating: 95 per cent
Overall rank: 11
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Image: Mark B Templeton.
Photographs: Source: citrix.com
Mark B Templeton
CEO: Citrix Systems
Approval rating: 95 per cent
Overall rank: 12
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Image: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff at a Dreamforce event in San Francisco, California.
Photographs: Robert Galbraith/Reuters
Marc Benioff
CEO: Salesforce.com
Approval rating: 94 per cent
Overall rank: 13
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Image: Carlos A Rodriguez, inset bottom.
Photographs: Source: adp.com
Carlos A Rodriguez
CEO: ADP
Approval rating: 94 per cent
Overall rank: 14
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Image: Jen-Hsun Huang in San Jose, California.
Photographs: Robert Galbraith/Reuters
Jen-Hsun Huang
CEO: Nvidia
Approval rating: 94 per cent
Overall rank: 15
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Image: Jeff Bezos in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Photographs: Richard Brian/Reuters
Jeff Bezos
CEO: Amazon.com
Approval rating: 93 per cent
Overall rank: 16
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Image: Hans Vestberg at the company's headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
Photographs: Janerik Henriksson/Scanpix/Reuters
Hans Vestberg
CEO: Ericsson-Worldwide
Approval rating: 93 per cent
Overall rank: 17
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Image: Tim Cook in San Francisco, California.
Photographs: Beck Diefenbach/Reuters
Tim Cook
CEO: Apple
Approval rating: 93 per cent
Overall rank: 18
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Image: Howard Schultz at the National Press Building in Washington, DC.
Photographs: Larry Downing/Reuters
Howard D Schultz
CEO: Starbucks
Approval rating: 92 per cent
Overall rank: 19
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Image: American Express Chairman and CEO Ken Chenault, right, with Chairman and CEO for UBS Group Americas Robert Wolf, left, in Washington, DC.
Photographs: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
Ken Chenault
CEO: American Express
Approval rating: 92 per cent
Overall rank: 20