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Profit-driven
/ˈprɑf·ɪt ˈdrɪv·ən/adjective
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Primarily motivated by the pursuit of financial gain, often prioritizing short-term earnings over long-term sustainability or ethical considerations. In today's global economy, profit-driven strategies can fuel innovation and economic growth but frequently draw criticism for exacerbating inequality and environmental harm.
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Research from the Harvard Business Review in 2019 revealed that while profit-driven companies often dominate markets, those incorporating social responsibility elements are 30% more likely to achieve long-term success, challenging the notion that pure profit focus is always the winning strategy.
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