Slideshow: Top 10 tech CEOs employees like best, Cook tops Jobs at Apple
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Thursday 29th March, 2012
Apple No. 1: Apple CEO Tim Cook is the best liked tech chief exec according to job rating website Glassdoor. He got a 97 percent rating, which was actually 2 point better than his predecessor, the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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