That means he is now maximising his potential, which he never did in the past.
With any compound, the task is to minimise harm while maximising the freedom to choose.
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Under the American form of capitalism, private enterprise is about maximising short-term profits for those who invest.
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Billions of dollars have been squandered globally in the quixotic pursuit of maximising accounting earnings per share.
Mr Gygax disliked that, worrying that the focus was shifting to mathematical questions of maximising players' power.
When the tax system has these things in it then that revenue maximising rate falls to something like 54%.
On Thursday, the five-judge bench ruled that public good must take precedence over maximising revenue while allocating natural resources.
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In the past, firms were run with the goal of maximising market share (and hence jobs) rather than profits.
There are a couple of things we definitely know: the long term and short term maximising rates will be different.
They have also dropped some of their nicer ones, such as putting obligation to their local communities above maximising their profits.
With the cost of the last worker hired now greater than his productivity, a profit-maximising firm will reduce employment and output.
MHI's chairman passed into folklore recently when he said that maximising profit was, he thought, an inappropriate aim for manufacturing companies.
Academics are heroic complainers and not always well disposed to profit-maximising businesses.
Obviously, either strategy would be aimed at maximising long term shareholder value.
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Even the much-maligned figure of rational economic man, maximising his utility, is less an article of faith than an excuse to use calculus.
Nothing focuses managers' minds on maximising profits like having to meet hefty interest charges, and increased borrowing can also cut a firm's tax bill.
They argue instead that in the absence of allowances that a total top taxation rate of 70% on high incomes would be revenue maximising.
Price discrimination in general, and bundling in particular, is usually a profit-maximising strategy for a producer that enjoys substantial market power, says Mr Economides.
Defenders of the oath reply that the goal of maximising shareholder value has become a justification for short-termism and, in particular, rapid personal enrichment.
We also know one more thing about it, that these revenue maximising rates are higher in the short-term than they are in the long term.
"We will benefit from the incremental revenue from Advertising.com, as well as maximising our own advertising inventory using their technology, " said AOL chief executive Jonathan Miller.
Instead of maximising their military power, they have forsworn the use of ground troops, except to uphold a peace agreement that may never come into being.
Germany's travails are not a good advertisement for maximising competitiveness.
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They are, after all, capitalist and supposedly profit maximising enterprises.
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Maximising the size of the economy would mean, among other things, maximising working hours (even with diminished productivity 80 hour work weeks will produce more than 40 hour ones).
Thus, the best strategy, from the perspective of maximising shareholder value, is probably for customers to know as little as possible about the personal opinions of a company's boss.
The firm added that its technology - dubbed Qualcomm Halo - could be used to keep vehicles' battery charges at between 40-80%, thereby maximising the life expectancy of the equipment.
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Mr Blair presented all the head teachers at the reception with awards, and told them they were the entrepreneurs of the new century, maximising the human capital in the nation's children.
The company should already be charging the most it can for that marginal phone call and a change in sunk costs might affect accounting profit but not that revenue maximising price charged.
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Other areas of discussion include separating the organisation of the eisteddfod week from the organisation of the competitive events during the festival, maintaining volunteer commitment, and maximising media impact in the digital age.
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