Marketing needs to take on the challenge of becoming a growth engine for companies.
Other recent indicators have suggested that manufacturing is stalling after acting as a growth engine for much of the recovery.
The iPhone remains a growth engine for Apple and the phone's popularity in Asia was a factor behind the company's robust earnings for its most recent quarter.
In addition, VMWare continues to dominate the virtualization market, adding a strong growth engine.
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NeuroLogica was Samsung's third acquisition since 2010 in health care, which the company sees as a new growth engine.
Wellpoint, Aetna, Independence, and the other insurers rushing into this business no doubt believe they have a magic formula for turning this misery into a profitable growth engine.
"There is no other purpose than to strengthen the country's competitiveness by creating a new growth engine and improving the people's lives by creating many good jobs, " she said.
It would be reassuring to think that other parts of the world with sounder economies had decoupled from the U.S.-European problem and could serve as a global growth engine.
Arizona views the Holbrook Basin a as a potential economic growth engine and is not looking to be obstructionist.
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Already the No. 1 market in a host of industries, including automobiles, home appliances and mobile phones, China is a leading profitable growth engine for multinational companies (MNCs).
In the short term, therefore, China could make growth more volatile, but in the long term it will be a powerful engine of global growth.
Wall Street's rise in recent years has proved a powerful engine of growth for America's economy.
At the door is Turkey, a potential engine of growth but one that's freighted with weighty historical baggage.
Bethune says the Fed needs to be especially cautious in signaling any policy shift because the U.S. economy has been serving as a global engine of growth.
For five years now the E2.0 platform provider community has argued the case for collaboration as a new engine of growth and efficiency and the case will be made again next week at Virtual E.20.
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Google may have posted slightly sluggish earnings this time around, but China's dominant search engine had a growth spurt.
Management rationalized that the move into consumer products would be a way to keep the growth engine moving and create strategic opportunities.
We are determined to preserve the Internet as a lightly regulated engine of growth and freedom while remaining ready to take action to protect children and vulnerable people as necessary.
The United States needs to take a hard look at the health of our industrial base both as an essential component to future economic growth and as a vital engine for national security.
Ms. Parramore believes the growing number of female entrepreneurs is actually a national treasure and that, as a country, we need to capitalize on the trend and use it as a critical engine for economic growth.
Business investment in the United States by both domestic and foreign firms, whether in the form of new equipment or facilities or the expansion of existing facilities, is a major engine of economic growth and job creation.
Once a humming growth-by-acquisition engine, the Freeport, Ill.
Margins increased from 1.4% at the start of the decade to a peak of 9.4% as the global economy marched straight up through 2006 on the back of the Chinese growth engine fueled by a credit-obsessed American consumer.
The company expected same store sales in China, its growth engine, to take a 25% tumble.
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But we think that runs counter to the whole spirit of openness that has made the Internet such a powerful engine for not only economic growth, but also for the generation of ideas and creativity.
That's at the heart of our efforts, and clean energy can be a powerful engine for creating that kind of growth.
This would pose a serious problem if exports, the main growth engine, decelerate, as is expected when the U.S. economy slows further in the coming months.
The semiconductor industry is undergoing a shift with tablets and smartphones replacing PCs as the growth engine of the semiconductor industry.
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Barton wants to double engine sales by 2005, implying a 12% growth rate.
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