The phrase 'driven by targets' is correct in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation where someone's goals or ambitions are motivating them to take action. For example: "The team was driven by targets, striving to meet their tight deadline."
For too long healthcare has been driven by targets.
And all this is surrounded by the fact that the handling of serious crime, like the whole criminal justice system, is now driven by targets and business plans.
Gradual cuts in emissions driven by targets but reached through market-based initiatives are the best way to cut the cost of limiting climate change.
It was held in private and reported in February, saying the trust had become driven by targets and cost-cutting.
Not because we are driven by targets or grown-up expectations, but because we are driven by the views and outlook of our young audience.
The trend towards increased provision of evidence based care after an acute stroke in this population possibly reflects the adoption of national guidelines driven by targets set by the National Service Framework for Older People, and by evidence from audits showing a significant reduction in case fatality rates with care on a stroke unit.
It seems a reasonable premise that dosing for targeted therapies should be driven by target effect rather than toxicity.
Sales were driven by Target's food and commodity categories.
According to the report, much variation has been driven by targeting resources at disadvantaged pupils.
Mechatronics research should be driven by target physical systems and not by methodologies.
But whether this is being driven by target companies or bidders – and whether the trend signals a fuller shopping of the company – can be difficult to determine, even when the negotiations are disclosed.
