1. The document discusses the importance of corporate reputation and its strong correlation to business results such as purchase/recommendation, stock value, and supporting social responsibility projects. Reputation is the most important company asset that drives business outcomes.
2. A case study found that improving a company's reputation management score over 4 years through 7 reputation dimensions such as product quality, corporate responsibility, and management quality increased key metrics like customer loyalty by 17%, employee satisfaction by 11%, and market share by 6%.
3. Reputation is determined by multiple stakeholders and depends on companies consistently meeting stakeholder expectations across areas including product quality, financial strength, and corporate responsibility. Maintaining a strong reputation should be a company's central focus.