1.   Accordingly, the company is being transformed, through the implementation of a major worldwide programme adopting an open management style and encouraging the involvement of all employees.

2.   The Guinness bid transformed the company into an international giant and Ward had played a vital role in bringing this about.

3.   An influx of stunning young dancers, some from other companies and some from its own school, has transformed the company.

4.   An old-line gas pipeline company had been transformed into a brilliant energy trader that could apply its magic around the world.

5.   At Novell, Schmidt faces the challenge of transforming the company that once dominated computer networking, only to fumble the Internet opportunity.

6.   After touchdown, instead of sinking in the quicksands of corporate culture, Dunlap has sought to transform the companies he heads.

7.   By early this year, the renamed company had been transformed into a self-described emerging leader in new Internet technologies with a thinly traded stock.

8.   Chris Gent, chief executive of Vodafone, is transforming the company into a cellular powerhouse both here and abroad.

9.   Companies have been transformed by handling these things well.

10.   For Texaco, the dark days came a month or so ago, when the company was transformed overnight into a symbol of racism.