NEW YORK: A survey released by StrategyOne shows that American consumers are not happy with the way corporate America has conducted itself this year.

The survey of 1,081 online interviews among a sampling of Americans between December 6 and 8 showed 82% of respondents assigned a grade of “C” or lower to how well corporate America did in 2010. Forty-percent assigned a grade of “D” or “F” and 17% assigned a grade of “A” or “B.”

“There's a startling disconnect between how ...