The real question: Can the secretive company keep up with demand for the new 3G iPhone, and does Apple chief Steve Jobs have any surprise product launches in store this quarter?
Robert Greenberg was unable to keep up with the company's growth.
But in the last two years, the company has failed to keep up with innovation.
Sony's core electronics business, which still accounts for 60% of the group's overall sales, is in trouble because the company has failed to keep up with the times.
Sony shares have lost two-thirds of their value over the last five years, as the company has struggled to keep pace with new developments in portable music and flat-screen televisions.
While IGT may have fallen behind in coming up with flashy new games, the company manages to keep its customers in line by dominating the back room with accounting software that keeps a real-time record of the money that's being won and lost on each slot machine.
They seem to relate to an inability of state programs to keep up with industry standards, the company says.
Sure, the CIO will need to become more agile, innovative and business savvy to keep the company competitive, but having someone with a holistic view of IT is essential.
The administrator said he would be working closely with the company to keep the other five outlets open - where 160 people work - while their trading position is urgently assessed.
The company like will need to keep coming out with designs that push the envelope with new smartphones, tablets, and computers.
To keep up with such international demands, the company, which has always been based in London, has had to invest in its facility.
One 61-year-old executive at a major computer-memory manufacturersays growth hormone helps him keep pace with other top officers at his company, most of whom are under 40.
For Apple, one likely lure of the technology is to help it keep up with other mapping products as the company and its rivals strive to one-up each other on features.
The standard defence against this position is that Apple is a supernatural company that will just keep redefining the world with outrageously brilliant product and that the ghost of Steve Jobs will keep the firm on the righteous path.
But innovations like the iPod and a new partnership with chipmaker Intel promise to keep the company vital and relevant.
The company hopes to keep players coming back and playing with this latest expansion pack, the third in a series.
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The Minister said that the government had been working closely with the company since them to keep the plant open and retain as many staff as possible.
While RIM is still banking big on the NFC-powered Music Gateway, it wasn't about to let the Z10 sit around with no new friends to keep it company.
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To continue to grow at its current pace, Disney needs to keep producing films that are going to provide the company with opportunities for theme park attractions, TV spin-offs and lots and lots of merchandise.
Its three main subsidiaries, which produce the oil and also hold most of Yukos's cash, could keep running for a while even with the parent company disabled, but not indefinitely: they have already cut investments to a bare minimum.
Fresh off unveiling its BlackBerry 10 operating system and two new phones, the company tried to keep its badly needed momentum going with a 30-second spot in which a guy uses the new BlackBerry Z10 to set himself on fire, grow elephant legs and magically turn an out-of-control big rig into an exploding pile of rubber duckies.
Those measures helped keep the company profitable throughout the recession, but they came with gruesome costs to shareholders.
As in Chesapeake's deals with Cnooc, Devon's pact with Sinopec allows the American company to keep full operating control as well as control over sales of oil and gas from the wells.
One bright note: higher beer prices and some cost cutting helped the company keep its overall financial performance for the quarter in line with its forecasts.
He refused, so they struck a bargain: The new chief executive could keep commuting by air as long as he flew a company aircraft with a co-pilot.
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Facebook is under pressure to keep growing, but the company is rapidly approaching a saturation point with the adult population of Internet users in countries in many markets.
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The company said it was working with unions and would keep employees informed, while the union Unite has pledged to put pressure on the firm and the government to keep the factory open.
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To keep costs low, sales representatives handle all their business with the company over the Web.
It is good company to keep as Phelps sets up his post-swimming life with sponsors.
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But neither company is catching enough of lucrative search traffic they need to keep up with Google.
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