More than 1,000 votes were cast this month in answer to our poll question, What is the top business story of the past 10 years? Our monthly poll will help celebrate the 10th anniversary of the start of the Stevie Awards movement.
You've voted the rise of social media as the top business story of the past decade, with 31% of all votes cast.
Other options in the poll were
a) Apple’s introduction of the iPhone sparks a revolution in mobile computing (26%)
b) Wall Street’s troubles trigger the “Great Recession” (18%)
c) Europe’s sovereign debt crisis heralds an era of austerity across the continent (10%)
d) The rise of the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China) changes the balance of power in international trade (14%)
February's Stevie Awards poll will ask, Who was the top business leader of the past 10 years? Look for the poll to open on February 6.
Let us know what you think - Do you agree with the results?