They know they need the forest — in the long - term - but the short -
term perspective wins out.
Not exact matches
From a military
perspective, if you are on the loosing side in an ideological / civil / religious war, weapons which cause long
term wounding are in some sense more effective then killing weapons simply because they cause the
winning side a continuing liability.
Rio +20 is about changing policymaking habits and
perspectives: By applying a longer
term perspective to our challenges, we can move into triple -
win territory in advancing sustainable development across its three dimensions.
From an ATE insurer's
perspective, all these mergers, acquisitions and takeovers are broadly neutral over the medium to long
term, as firms and cases gained from «
winning» an extra book are balanced by losing another.