Word: turnarounds
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Nobody, however, has matched junior forward Fred Scott's turnaround...
...former Bearcat coach spent the past five seasons as the leader of Cincinnati's football program, where he compiled an overall record of 17-37-1 (.318). However, Murphy's team did finish this season with an very strong 8-3 mark, a dramatic turnaround from his first two campaigns...
...fate of Shougang and other state-owned behemoths was much on the mind of China's rulers last week, as they launched a de facto turnaround in Vice Premier Zhu's austerity measures, coupled with a bid to broaden and deepen medium-term economic reforms. A communique issued by the party's central committee indicated that the government was loosening the restraints on credit and growth that it imposed only last July. But the statement also made a significant nod to the importance of the market as "a fundamental factor in the disposition of resources." And it went...
...Schaumburg, Illinois-based electronics company had been chased out of the TV business, lost its lead in stereos and surrendered its No. 1 position in computer chips. It was even close to raising the white flag in cellular telephones. Fisher could have taken the well-worn corporate-turnaround path by slashing costs, closing divisions and laying off employees -- all to boost the bottom line, and ultimately Motorola's stock price. Instead he engineered one of the most remarkable transformations in U.S. corporate history, turning Motorola into a worldwide leader in microprocessors and cellular phones. He led Motorola to the front...
...turnaround job can't be done simply by cutting costs. "George Fisher is not just coming in to chop heads," says Michael Geran, an analyst at Pershing & Co. "He's a builder, not a destroyer. He's coming in to reinvent and re-energize the company." That's a challenge his successor at Motorola can gratefully skip...