We Need To Stop Maximizing Profit And Start Maximizing Value Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/lets-stop-maximizing-profit-and-start-maximizing-value-2012-12#ixzz2EaCccv3g Since the late 1970s, when American companies were fat and complacent, the focus of American business has been on the bottom line. Spurred on by activist shareholders, private-equity firms, and bonuses based on stock prices, corporate managers have become obsessed with maximizing... Continue Reading →