As the contest proceeded, public interest increased and the entire country watched to see which company would win the big government subsidies through the mountains.
The growing attention Americans are paying to what they put into their mouths has touched off a new scramble by the processed-food companies to address health concerns.
My company is an extension of me, so when I designed my stores I wanted people to feel that they were in my home.
History suggests that attempts to privatize Medicare by relying on private companies to offer Medicare benefits in rural America simply will not work.
For the first time in history, a private company is organizing a mission to the moon. This mission will inspire countries of the world, citizens, our youth.
Entrepreneurs have a great ability to create change, be flexible, build companies and cultivate the kind of work environment in which they want to work.
A title means marketing. It means that company's coming soon, and you'd better get out the Christmas lights so they don't miss your house.
My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years.
If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
I had a great shoe contract and glove contract with a company who paid me a lot of money never to be seen using their stuff.
Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns for our shareholders.
If the company depends entirely on you - your creativity, ingenuity, inspiration, salesmanship or charisma - nobody will want to buy it. The risk and the dependency are too great.
Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.
The Kirov is a great ballet company because it has so many terrific dancers, but it doesn't always know what to do with them.
Great companies have high cultures of accountability, it comes with this culture of criticism I was talking about before, and I think our culture is strong on that.
In general, drug companies are reasonably good at developing new treatments, and there's also a lot of good in the industry.
I really think the acoustics that Gibson's been making for the last ten years or so are as good as any the company has ever produced and that's saying a lot.
I was never a leading man. I've always been in the outer concentric circles in the company, being a character actor, which is a good place to be. It gives you that diversity.
In a small company, you often see a lot more of what goes on in a broader range of things. And that's good.
