Hospitals began to focus on the bottom line rather than providing quality medical care.
Followers like me focus on the revenue line delivering 25 percent growth for several years out.
In other words, focus on your bottom line and the rest will take care of itself.
The market is likely to get tougher, even for companies with a tight focus on the bottom line.
In the last 12 to 18 months Microsoft has been stepping up its energy and focus on the CRM line, Wettemann says.
Most strategies dealing with line management focus on minimizing wait time.
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Increased volumes and a focus on a single line of products will yield improved utilization levels, which is in turn expected to increase profit margins higher.
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Dell had previously released a 5in phone - the Streak 5 - but had ended up discontinuing the line to focus on a larger 7in tablet.
The Clearwire deal is classic McCaw: a futuristic technology fueled by a guy with a grand vision of the future but not too much focus on the bottom line.
Designed for LEGO fans of all ages, the initial product line will focus on iOS devices, including the iPhone and iPod touch, with plans to expand to other platforms over the course of the partnership.
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"We have a policy where if you carry our diagnostics, we ask you to focus exclusively on our line, " he explains, adding that he will release a better system next year that won't require a separate centrifuge.
My first mentor helped me to focus on my on-line portfolio of work.
There's little doubt it was well intentioned, but somewhere along the line, the focus on the child who needs help has been lost.
The company is working on restarting them, and he said the focus right now is making line and tree crews available to towns that have requested them.
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For a drug company to keep up its high growth, it must focus on marketing its current line of drugs while at the same time developing new drugs.
Previous on-chip nanofocusing devices were only able to focus light into a narrow line, making them inefficient, whereas Caltech's contraption can be focused in three dimensions, producing a point a few nanometers across, and using half of the light that's sent through.
There are economists who insist that companies must focus only on the cold, hard bottom line and that capitalism itself depends in part on this unwavering focus.
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As a financial planner, I understand the focus of business on the bottom line.
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Yang Yuanqing, Lenovo chairman and chief executive officer of the comapny, said Lenovo intends to slow down expanding its market share and instead focus more on increasing the bottom line.
The company plans to begin investment in the line, which will focus on WRGB OLED evaporation process, in the first quarter of 2013, with mass production scheduled for the first half of 2014 at a monthly capacity of 26, 000 input sheets.
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Like in business journalism, the historic focus has always been on the bottom line.
No one who knows Claude Bbar questions the drive and focus he brings to the bottom-line challenge.
All season long you kept your priorities in line, your mission in focus.
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When revenues are down, it is natural to focus on short-term strategies that eliminate costs, yet an internal focus can debilitate your business down the line.
The company continues to focus on investments to enhance its product line, and that is what sets it apart from competitors such as Renesas-NEC, Microchip and Atmel.
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This model even adds some of Sony's picture effects from the stills line, such as soft focus and miniature mode, while certain filters, like partial color and high-contrast monochrome can even be added to video.
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New focus Sharyland Utilities built a high-voltage line to connect Texas with Mexico's power grid.
An ardent opponent of stem-cell experimentation, Focus on the Family, takes a hard line.
With the airwaves crowded with news about conflicts, dissent, and religious upheaval, somewhere along the line the mainstream media forgot to focus on business.
In the world of scoring for companies that focus on the so-called triple bottom line, meaning people, planet and profit, B Lab has one of the most rigorous rating systems.
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