The Financial Times/Dalberg partnership rankings are a pioneering effort to provide a detailed assessment of the quality of the non-governmental organisations and United Nations’ agencies with which private-sector companies have established long-term working relationships...Dalberg identified 865 corporate partnerships with NGOs, polled the 445 companies involved on their views, and drew up a shortlist from their responses of 554 organisations to study in further detail. The partnerships were assessed by the companies on four criteria…: Accountability…Adaptability…Communication. [Top 10 NGOs in descending order: Lions Club; Environmental Defense; WRI; TechnoServe; Rotary International; Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS; Conservation International; WWF; Care; Greenpeace]