2011/10/16 Guru गुरु <[email protected]>

>
> The distinction between a for-profit and a not for profit institution is
> understood and accepted. By and large for profit institutions work for
> maximising net profits/shareholder value, while non profit institutions work
> for larger public good (or its subsets)
>

Ummm, no.

By and large for-profit institutions work for maximising net
profits/shareholder *monetary* value, while non-profit institutions work for
*other reasons, which may include* larger public good (or its subsets*, and
such subsets include "the good of me alone"*)

(*Words in italics are mine).*

-- 
Sanjeev Gupta
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