Almost 1,000 multi-national operations in 60+ countries competed for a place on the first-ever listing of the World's Best Multinational Workplaces, which we announced on Thursday 27th October 2011 at a Gala Event at the New York Stock Exchange. The dinner was attended by senior executives from each of the 25 winning companies and a variety of representatives of new and old world media. Here's the three minute video that welcomed our guests - I think it gives a good sense of the scale of the competition that the winners faced!