For example, tracking customers on video to learn something about the choreography of their shopping is not worthwhile given the narrow margins in Indian retail.
But as raising interest rates to protect the currency means slowing the economy, a government might at some point decide that the pain of maintaining the fixed exchange rate is not worthwhile.
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This is not to say that the data above is inaccurate, or that data visualization is not a worthwhile tool for the dissemination of truth, it is just to say that if I really want to have an opinion, I should watch the documentary.
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Assuming we see reputable online degrees emerge at a price point significantly lower than what traditional four-year colleges can provide, at what point in the hierarchy of higher education will people figure that the price premium for a residential experience is simply not worthwhile?
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All other margin measures show how a company gets to where it is going, but not whether it is actually getting anywhere worthwhile.
But he does not think it is worthwhile to re-engine the aircraft because the savings would be tiny compared with the extra costs of having two different engines on a fleet of aircraft.
While it is focused on general use, and not use within business environments, it is worthwhile to look at it from a consumer viewpoint how people are active online.
What they want is interesting and worthwhile games to play, so I think it is natural that hindrance or stress that does not attribute to such interesting and worthwhile elements will be removed in the end.
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"The Freeh report failed and if it is not challenged and corrected, nothing worthwhile will have come from these tragic events, " she wrote.
The latest subsidy changes mean that for many firms it's not worthwhile building bespoke biomass power stations, but it is worthwhile converting some existing coal-burning stock.
It could, of course, be burned in the US to make power - but shale gas is so cheap that it's not worthwhile.
A-levels is not in itself evidence that they measure something worthwhile.
The idea of using a liquid with a lower boiling point than water to drive a turbine is nothing new it has simply not proved worthwhile in the past.
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While the fit between Terra and Lycos is superficially complementary, the combination may not bring any worthwhile new strengths to the core markets of either firm, apart perhaps from Spanish-speakers in North America.
Another very worthwhile investment is a GoreTex baseball cap, not always easy to find but available in better pro shops, especially in rainy locales.
That is simply not a high enough dividend yield to make this stock worthwhile given the better alternatives out there.
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Even if one does not like what comes off Mr Eichengreen's drawing board, his effort is worthwhile, since he also provides a handy rough guide to some of the alternatives.
By now, only 100-plus days in, people are at work in every single state in the nation who would not have been at work but for this act, and providing product that is worthwhile in and of itself.
Playing devil's advocate is only a worthwhile exercise if you make people reevaluate how they look at an issue, not how they look at you.
Capital would be allocated more directly towards national economic benefit rather than to obtain tax benefits which may or may not be for the economic good as people would vote with their dollars on what is worthwhile rather than what the IRS dictated through the tax code.
Is he implying, as it appears, that there is a cost barrier beyond which it ceases to be worthwhile for companies to make sure they are not funding rape and war through their purchases?
Whether these are worthwhile, and if military service is the best way to create them, are questions for politicians, not economists.
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