Balance Quote by Howard Schultz

One should not forget that companies play a role in the social fabric of a nation. They are not just there to make a…

— Mattia Binotto

“Profit maximization may be the ‘end’ but the means to achieve this end, is what matters, and that distinguishes a company in the corporate…

— Henrietta Newton Martin Author Industrial Relations Today

...there is no more strategic issue for a company, or any organization, than its ultimate purpose. For those who think business exists to make…

— Ray Anderson

The purpose of the corporation must be redefined as creating shared value, not just profit per se. This will drive the next wave of…

— Michael Porter

Profitability is a shallow goal if it doesn't have a real purpose, and the purpose has to be share the profits with others.

— Howard Schultz

Profits are the ultimate measure of how efficiently we provide customers with the best products for their needs. Profits are required to survive and…

— Henry Ford II

Profitability is the consequence of doing business in the right way, to honor God.

— Ted Malloch

The company should be run from a creative point of view rather than a financial point of view.

— Michael Eisner

Business is about profit, yes, and it is about more than profit. At its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.

— Jon Miller

Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise"…

— Tom Peters

Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity

— Peter Drucker

Profitability is the sovereign criterion of the enterprise.

— Peter Drucker