They think that companies can contribute to society by maximizing their profits and improving their efficiency, reducing the costs.

他们认为企业可以通过利润最大化、提高效率、降低成本来对社会做出贡献。

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Critics contend that keeping interest rates artificially low to encourage borrowing merely encourages companies to waste money and avoid improving their efficiency and competitiveness.

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Businesses are also jumping on the efficiency bandwagon, with an increasing focus on improving the efficiency of their buildings.

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The falling prices are forcing all manufacturers to put more effort into improving their manufacturing technology and module efficiency in order to get back ahead of the rapidly declining cost curve.

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