Sentence examples for set aggressive from inspiring English sources

The police department was set aggressive targets each year to increase revenues from fines.

After she arrived, Ms. Fiorina set aggressive growth targets and, at first, the company met them and Wall Street applauded.

Though he has set aggressive green goals, he wisely chooses to keep all domestic energy options open.

Mr. Browne set aggressive profit goals, and BP managers drastically cut costs to meet their quarterly targets.

With a small team of executives, Mr. Schwartz would swoop in, offer generous stock options and performance incentives for managers and set aggressive growth targets.

He and Mr. Santorum both have set aggressive schedules across the state in the closing days, and Mr. Paul is campaigning here, too.

Environmental groups argue that setting aggressive carbon goals is good business because they drive efficiency, spur innovation and enhance corporate reputations.

The unusual new relationship between Interpublic and Coke comes as the soft- drink company sets aggressive growth goals as part of a comprehensive reorganization of its operations.

Ms. Hopkins broke tradition by hiring outside financial consultants, and put pressure on managers by setting aggressive revenue targets, the former colleague said.

The Bloomberg administration plans today to release an ambitious health initiative for New York City, setting aggressive four-year goals for residents to control their blood pressure, keep up their vaccinations and cancer screenings and have regular visits with the same doctor.

The strategies pioneered by Samir Jain at the Times of India — setting aggressive prices, employing focus groups to learn what readers crave, and, above all, treating advertisers as the primary customer — have since become standard in the industry.