Best practices focus management on defending the business, even as market shifts lower the industry growth rate and profits.
IDC, in its breakdown of smartphone growth over the next four years, predicts the Windows phone will growth at nearly four times the industry growth rate.
As a result, the industry growth clusters (aviation, specialized business services, life sciences, innovative manufacturing, and supply chain and logistics) have been gaining traction in our metro area.
Lenovo's PC shipments across the region increased dramatically by 46.5 percent in the quarter, more than three-times faster than the industry growth rate in this region of 14.7 percent year-over-year.
Nevertheless, nonresidential construction companies have been a major contributor to the overall industry growth in the last year or so, according to an analysis of private-company financial statements by Sageworks Inc.
Sixty-five percent of U.S. homes now own at least one HDTV, an increase of 13 percentage points from last year, making it the top industry growth driver of the past 12 months.
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April was the first month the industry saw growth in both units and dollars in the software category since last November.
Growth within the technology industry has spurred growth in the UK in recent years, but a recent drop in tech production threatens to hamstring the thriving British economy.
And while that's a fraction of the revenue for entertainment as a whole, PricewaterhouseCoppers predicts that within the next five years nearly half of the total industry growth will be generated through Web and wireless technologies.
In July, the industry projected modest growth for the remainder of 2012.
In its announcement at the time, Abbott said pharmaceutical sales in emerging markets are expected to grow at three times the rate of developed markets and account for 70% of the industry's growth over the next several years.
"The growth of the resource industry and the extreme nature of that growth - it wasn't just the town of Port Hedland, it caught the world out, " Ms Howlett says.
For a start, much of the industry's growth prospects are based on the hope that governments and employers will turn over more responsibility to individual investors.
But he contends the industry's growth prospects are so good that the shares are fairly priced.
The global solar industry saw the slowest growth in a decade when it wrapped up 2012 by selling 29 gigawatts of solar panels and other gear that make up solar electric systems, according to NPD Solarbuzz on Thursday.
The monthly numbers coming out of the Association of American Publishers that track the size and growth of the publishing industry have been charting a slowdown in e-book growth for much of 2012.
Mr Huhne replied that ministers were pursuing "the best way forward for the sustainable growth of the industry".
The last couple of years have been strong for the automotive industry, although the growth has come on top of a low base.
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With the exception of 2010, which followed a major downturn, it is the strongest growth in the industry for the past 20 years.
In the last quarter, ARM earned royalties on 1.5 billion processors and its unit growth in mobile, digital TV and storage increased more than double the rate of industry growth.
In this environment, we will continue to focus on what we can control, striving to grow our revenues ahead of the product of industry growth and inflation, to drive higher profitability and cash generation, while strengthening the financial foundation of the business through further reductions in leverage.
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This figure is similar to other companies in the same industry and at the same growth stage.
The rapid growth of the Greek yogurt industry at a time when growth is hard to come by highlights the importance of entrepreneurship in revitalizing the country.
The decision was warmly received by the VoIP industry, where growth has been haunted by the specter of regulation, which threatened to raise the price of calls and reduce the profitability of service providers.
The wireless segment, which has been the primary source of growth through the industry, has been rapidly decelerating.
The company predicts continuing growth in the industry.
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With console blockbusters like Call of Duty already pushing the limits of what can be expected out of a traditional title, it seems like Facebook and Smartphones are the areas for biggest growth in the industry.
The industry saw stronger growth in parts of the world which are enjoying economic growth.
However, even with this concern the industry forecasts sustained growth for the second half of the year.
It's not surprising, then, that major cities in these countries are expected to be at the forefront of the industry's growth.
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