1.   But the board could not have simply kept Watson on the payroll while someone else performed his duties and guided the company in a new direction.

2.   Firms that advise and guide companies through the maze of introducing their e-commerce business plans are another business-to-business sector.

3.   He continued to guide the company as a consultant.

4.   He subsequently developed a one-page policy sheet that still guides the company.

5.   His son, Brian, now heads the Muppet enterprise and has guided the company back to financial and creative prosperity.

6.   In addition, San Jose has yet to pass an ordinance guiding the company on issues such as right-of-way and access to private property as it builds the network.

7.   In his place was Tom DeBacco, who helped guide the company as president and chief operating officer.

8.   In the six years that Agee guided the company, he failed to generate steady growth in operating profit.

9.   Larkins then guided the company through its reorganization and it emerged from bankruptcy this summer.

10.   Most of the time, the invisible hand of capitalism does guide companies to make good decisions.