The Burson-Marsteller/CNBC Corporate Perception Indicator, a landmark global survey of nearly 27,000 individuals from the general population and 1,800 business leaders, provides a deep assessment of the performance of corporations and CEOs worldwide. The survey findings reveal real improvements but also indicate that significant work still needs to be done to dispel qualms about the corporate sector and its leaders. The research was conducted by Penn Schoen Berland with sample provided by Kantar. Visit bm.com or cnbc.com/corporate-survey to learn more.