Sentences with phrase «by the profit motive»

The report on this subject frankly acknowledged that «the missionary enterprise, coming as it does out of an economic order dominated almost entirely by the profit motive,» has not been «so sensitive to those aspects of the Christian message as would have been necessary sensibly to mitigate the evils which advancing industrialization has brought in its train,» and then proceeded to scrutinize mercilessly the exploitation of backward peoples as the result of the economic penetration of Africa and Asia by the West.

If I sit in front of my computer and send 1K worth of bits to a computer on Capitol Hill (or any other office for that matter that isn't primarily driven by a profit motive), it makes no impact.

Ian Lawrence, head of the National Association of Probation Workers (Napo), told me that the CRCs» poor performance is the result of financial difficulties and unsuitable models being used to supervise offenders — something he believes is incentivised by the profit motive involved in the running of the contracts.

For Mr. Afsar Ali Miah, a Bangladeshi farmer, «Nothing comes in free anymore, without its consequence, especially if it is driven by profit motives.»

Not one of them has restored us to health, and that's because each one is underpinned by profit motives, rather than scientific evidence that manipulating macronutrients, or eating specifically for your blood type, or putting your body into some kind of unnatural state, is a positive or sustainable way to live.

These resources are all run by nonprofits and are not driven by a profit motive — a rare find these days online and off.

It is yet another path to education on - the - cheap driven by profit motives instead of pedagogic expertise.

Politicians, ideologues, so - called libertarians, and crooks attracted by profit motives, took over the charter school experiment.

Most of the actions that you need to take to do that are unfettered by the profit motive of the industry.

They're driven by a profit motive, and need to deliver returns to their investors as well as please their customers.

And yes, reverse mortgage investors, lenders and brokers are driven partly by the profit motive.

Filling the gap between waning aristocratic traditions and the equally moribund folk arts of the preindustrial era, mass culture was said to be driven purely by the profit motive.

We are not driven by the profit motive like law firms are.

In the discussion groups in which I took part, even public lawyers (i.e., lawyers who are not driven by the profit motive) felt that business acumen was the key to efficient service.

Not exact matches

Taking a long - overdue holistic approach, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World shows business how to heal the world — not through guilt and shame, but by weaving the profit motive into this work and honorably embracing core business values that honor humanity and the planet.

It's gained by those who set aside the profit motive and instead possess an intrinsic desire just to know.

Such a gift might spring from varied motives — gratitude, homage, or the desire to curry favor — but obviously in the background of the practice of animal sacrifice was the idea that God liked this form of gift and profited by it.

In addition to anxiety about the overwhelming influence of the profit motive, editors also worried about whether the power of labor organizations could develop rapidly enough to counter the autonomous industrial associations created by the NRA (January 3, 1934).

The main point of all my writing on this subject has been to raise our sights above what Pope John Paul II called «economism» — a view of economies driven solely by a materialist, economic understanding of self - interest, the profit motive, cupidity, and greed, and a denial of all the nobler human aspirations.

Some other things should be run by the government because we view them as a right, and the profit motive does not allow for fair universal access to rights.

«Additional reputational challenges faced by the new for - profit medical schools stem from the view that medical education is an inviolable public good that is ethically incompatible with the for - profit motive,» Adashi, Krishna and Gruppuso wrote.

These adventurers were driven by the usual mix of motives — desire for fame, profit and curiosity — and provided heroism and foolhardiness, success and failure in quantity.

The article attributed this false information to «concerned citizens» and said the motive was profit from the vaccines developed by pharmaceutical parent company.

Delo doesn't see the profit motive that by definition drives industry science as an ethical dilemma.

Skeptics reviewing the videos obtained by TTSA have postulated more prosaic explanations, while bemoaning both the lack of data due to pernicious state secrecy as well as the organization's potentially problematic profit - seeking motives.

Its objective is to encourage work of great value to humanity, of a mainly scientific, educational or artistic nature, and to reward such work by means of prizes or study grants, excluding any profit motive and regardless of political, trade union, philosophical or religious convictions.

Many are too influenced by an industry with a profit motive.

This pernicious spread of the profit motive is corrupting our education system by introducing error where no error should be, whether at primary level or GCSE.

«To anyone worried that, by expanding the mix of providers in our education system, we are inching towards inserting the profit motive into our school system, again, let me reassure you,» he said.

She left the Bush administration before his second term ended and has since researched and written about the goals of «reform» that parents and teachers and societies may disagree with — get rid of or render toothless any unions, punish teachers for any failure of a student or a school, close as many public schools as possible in order to open private, for - profit schools run by foundations whose motives and agendas are not fully visible.

While the names are different at your school, the relationships are similar, and they are there to be organized into the local movement to build community schools, and into the larger movement to fight for an education system led by stakeholders not billionaires, led by educators not edu - preneurs, and led by student need not profit motive.

And this debate is frequently dogged by assumptions that Bowker's natural corporate profit motives may factor in how it's handling the pricing of ISBNs.

Many of these terms have been muddied by the big publishing - services companies apparently with intent, for their own profit motives.

11) Regulators let themselves be compromised by those following the profit motive.

Odd how profit - motive and greed are never brought up as a motive in this context by people ordinarily ready to admit they're motives in other contexts, no?)

It is a profit motive that has been forced on the National Met Services by governments for the most part looking to boost revenue.

Some companies in these sectors, either affected by new environmental regulations or driven by profit or competitiveness motives, already have started to adjust to the new greening trend in the market.

Real markets aren't created by government fiat, they evolve by demand and profit motive.

Most, gifted with the slightest grip on the basics of economics, pick up on the fact that producers of widgets (and the like) are driven by the prospect of profits (a motive lost on Labor / Green apparatchiks), which, in turn depend upon input costs.

«We are under siege by fake information that's being put forward by people who have a profit motive,» she said, citing oil and coal companies as culprits.

«By their very nature as non-disposable products that don't need to be purchased regularly, they do not offer a huge profit motive to major corporations like Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson.»

And while big firms certainly have a profit motive in pursuing IPOs, I also think that the blogosphere will help push the trend as well by continuing to provoke discussion between academics and large law firms on law firms IPOs.

14th June 2017 International brexit, Legal Features, Profit Motive, Thomson Reuters Posted by Paul Marmor

Factors include outrageous conduct for a lengthy period of time without any rational justification, the defendant's awareness of the hardship it knew it was inflicting, whether the misconduct was planned and deliberate, the intent and motive of the defendant, whether the defendant concealed or attempted to cover up its misconduct, whether the defendant profited from its misconduct, and whether the interest violated by the misconduct was known to be deeply personal to the plaintiff.

Reading the linked articles above, it becomes clear that the primary motive is to deprive the landlord of his property for as long as possible and to profit by not having to pay housing costs that we all pay.

An organisation can incorporate as a company limited by guarantee when there are a number of stakeholders whose interests have to be accounted for and where a profit motive is not the prime objective of the organisation.

Benevolence is the extent to which a trustee is believed to want to do the right thing by the trustor aside from any profit motives.

The real estate company's interest in Designated Agency may be perceived as a conflict of interest because of the basic profit motive: the buyer will not be lost to another competitor and the company will be ab1e to get both ends of the commission (either by way of two deal fees or by commission splits with both salespeople).

Unless the Realtor test has figured out a way to eliminate the profit motive, it's unlikely that a personality driven by risk / reward of commissioned sales would not be motivated to be 100 % objective to buyer and seller.

It is folks who claim wrong - doing from a profit - making motive who are suing for millions of dollars, not Joe or Jane Public; Joe and Jane are simply jumping on the bandwagon because some of the media, so far, seem to have portrayed the workings of the «system» as all of a sudden broken, corrupt, inefficient, operated by a bunch of pirates, of which organization you are a contributing member.