7 The benefits gained from the ICU as a scarce resource can be maximised not just through the right siting of care, but also by ensuring that critically ill patients are admitted without delay.
They are also curators of content, but their algorithm is based on maximising revenue, not maximising value for customers.
We need to maximise happiness, not profit".
They are run to maximise fun, not growth or overall wellbeing.
Yet curbing the trade of in-game items is defensible, since game economies are run to maximise fun, not efficiency.
An executive of a Latin American mining company recalls a blazing row between the two groups of geologists which was resolved when the Westerners realised their new objective was to maximise production, not profits.
And plant breeders tend to raise cereals which maximise calories, not nutrients.Policymakers can also try to increase women's control over farming decisions (in some countries, only men may own land or get agricultural credit, for instance).
The results of this study suggest that forest management should maximise increments, not stocks to be more efficient in sense of climate change mitigation.
After all, economics is about maximising welfare, not GDP.
The hearings also brought out the sense of loss that communities feel when vital services are privatised, when institutions that fulfil a deeply human function: teaching, caring for people at their most vulnerable moments, are forced to behave like businesses, whose primary concern is maximising profit, not focusing on performing tasks that rely fundamentally on empathy.
