When it comes to business, maximizing sales and profits are two fundamental objectives. Sales maximization is a business strategy that a company implements when it wants to focus on generating as much ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! A panel discussion was held on the work of philosopher and economist F.A. Hayek. Here Professor Richard Epstein discusses Hayek's view of government ...

In justifying his attacks on Bain Capital, President Obama argues that "profit maximization" might be an appropriate goal for a private-equity firm, but not for more general public policy. This ...

When a small business is first getting started, its goal may appear relatively straight forward: to make as much money as possible for its owners. But for a business to be successful long term, a new ...