He then cleared out the executive ranks, fixed the company's balance sheet and turned the company into one of the most profitable big engineering and construction firms in the world.
However, the FDA turned the company down last December, questioning the data used to seek approval.
But within two years he had turned the company around, prompting a rethink among Japanese bosses.
Mr Zhang, its colourful boss, has turned the company around by brute force and imagination.
If Mr Smith has turned the company around, he is unlikely to get the credit for it.
But Haier, using its boot-camp approach, turned the company around without investing a penny of its own cash.
In 1990, Stephen retired and turned the company over to his son Riley.
Mr Pistorio not only turned the company round, but expanded it by opening production plants near Naples and in Bari.
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I've watched with a smile as you've turned the company around.
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Sarbanes-Oxley also comes to mind here in that an ill-conceived law that turned public company CEOs into accountants has surely poured gasoline on the above fire.
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An era came to an end in mid-August, when Robert L. Hulseman, the 74-year-old chief executive and son of the founder, turned the company over to a nonfamily member.
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Within two years, the pair had turned the company profitable largely by focusing on infection control, specifically systems that help keep diseases from spreading throughout hospitals and other medical campuses.
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But the company turned down a plea to keep a small presence on Rhyl's high street.
Also, the company turned cash flow (from operations) positive in the fourth quarter of 2004.
The company turned itself into a national brand from its initial base in Chongqing.
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One US credit card company turned this kindness principle into a rather mechanistic surprise.
And so Apple, perpetual upstart turned most valuable company in the world, finds itself on the defensive.
Berges, 45, turned around the company's aerospace engine systems and accessories division, but his new job may be even tougher.
To give hopefuls an idea of the neighbors they might encounter, the TV company turned to a Hollywood supply firm.
He then accelerated those plans in September 2012 and turned over the company to the new artistic director, Lourdes Lopez.
Originally a manufacturer of steam engines and propeller wheels, the company turned to shipbuilding and eventually sold everything from steel to cabinets and benches.
We were successful, we Canadians had a good laugh over another Charles-the-obsessor-of-details story, and that purchase turned out a company-maker for Samson-Canada.
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Turned playing card company Nintendo into world's most successful videogame console maker.
Li recalls that a large U.S. company turned up at his plastic factory early on and offered to buy all his merchandise at a 30% premium.
As happens every time something controversial and politically inflammatory starts spreading this way, eyes turned to the company responsible for the network to tamp the spread.
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Then the viatical company that packaged the contracts went under, the surety company turned out to be a fraud, and the sick people didn't die on cue.
In fact, in about two years, the company turned profitable.
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So he turned to a company called My Medical Control.
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