What does that have to do with whether we're creating something scalable, that users love and engage with, and yields profitable unit economics (let alone EBIDTA)? (If you're a founder wondering what the hell EBIDTA is, you should hang out with a seasoned small business owner for a few days).
Then you can take decisive, quick action that yields profitable results.
But Mr. Kinsley said those robust numbers did not yield a profitable enterprise.
If you can convince investors that your technology fills a quantifiable need, then there's a good chance you'll be able to convince them that your cool technology could yield a profitable company.
Taking a page from the hedge fund world, private-equity firms are now getting into the game of high-yield debt a profitable sliver of the high-yield debt market forcing more competition into a field increasingly crowded with distressed-debt investors.
While this yields more profitable ads for Google, since people are generally more likely to click on things targeted at them, it also can run afoul of privacy advocates and regulators.
flop, but early trials yielded a profitable side effect: world-class.
The Sandwich shop tested a new angina drug in the early 1990s and deemed it a flop, but early trials yielded a profitable side effect: world-class erections.
"The key to success for a large airline is good yields [a profitable mix of business and leisure travelers], and it's an enormous challenge to claw back business travelers," says Michael Dyment, managing director of the airline practice at Andersen.
Even where simplifications to the formalism of the SHS theory are possible, the framework of system coordinates and states in the SHS treatment of PCET should be retained, because it yields a profitable approach to classify PCET reactions and to relate them to the experimental context.
