Word: profited
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think there was a definite thrust towardmaking a profit," Bharti says of a recent meetingthe committee had with administrators...
...reasons for this distinction leap to mind. First, Iran, unlike China, does not represent a vast market. We have no reason to compromise our standards if there is no profit to be reaped. Second, Iran's sponsorship of international terrorism is not analogous to China's disregard for human rights. The latter materially threatens only the Chinese; the former, the entire world...
...council members charge that theadministration is thinking of a differentgoal--profit...
...important task facing the next dean of HBS will be revolutionizing the school's academic aims and its curriculum. HBS can no longer seek to be a training ground exclusively for financiers and executives. The school has already begun to open its doors and cater to public servants, non-profit organizers and mediators through summer programs initiated under McArthur...
Barings believed it was not exposed to any risk because Leeson said he was executing the huge purchase orders at a client's behest-and presumably with the client's funds. Furthermore, to Barings' delight, Leeson was also making a tidy profit by making those trades in conjunction with the bank's separate and official holdings of Nikkei 225s in Osaka and SIMEX."I won't tell you how good," says a Barings employee, "but it was a good business." Little did Barings know that it was responsible for error account No. 88888, which was unhedged and would turn...