Sentence examples for corporate vanity from inspiring English sources
Is it making smart commercial investments for the future on our behalf or indulging corporate vanity?
The Internship still flirted with profitability – $93.5m gross on a $58m budget – but of recent corporate vanity projects, only The Lego Movie can be said to have been both a true artistic and business success ($468.8m gross on a $60m budget).
All else is corporate fear, hype, vanity and vexation of the spirit.
The moniker leant itself to the idea of corporate greed and vanity running riot at a time when investors were losing savings.
He lambasted the "vanity" of corporate managers in an article last February, months after the abrupt departure of Bertelsmann's former chief executive, Thomas Middelhoff.
To many, it has become an article of faith that the modern Olympics are a drain on public coffers, a sop to corporate interests and a vanity project for glory-seeking leaders hoping to burnish their legacies and their nations' standing on the world stage.
Until recently, museums of contemporary art in China had been privately run, either as corporate entities or as the vanity showcases of rich collectors.
Like Walter Mitty in reverse, Kennedy constantly retreats from an absurd corporate environment — equal parts tyranny, vanity and fecklessness — into neurotic internal-reality checks even funnier than the folly all around him.
Hinkley Point C is the product of prestige, political vanity, diplomatic machismo and corporate lobbying.
These things are funded by a little bit of private vanity, a bit of corporate dosh, some state help.
