Kodak plans to achieve top-line growth of 8 to 12 percent by 2004, ... That's an important part of achieving our average annual earnings per share growth target of at least 10 percent, over time.

What I'm concerned about is changing people's mind-sets relative to growth. It somehow has become a bad word.

We anticipate continued growth over the coming years, and we recognize the importance of having a good information system to support our plans. In addition to streamlining day-to-day internal activities, such as production management, inventory tracking, and cash management, an integrated system like AXIOM will enable us to respond more quickly to customer requests and provide us with faster access to the information we need for good business decisions.

Under Paul's leadership over the past three years, Gap Inc. has built a foundation for long-term growth, dramatically improving the financial health of the company.

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

And so all growth that is not towards God Is growing to decay.