These two motivations are the basic difference between profit and revenue maximization and illustrates the difficulty in choosing the appropriate strategy for a small business just starting out.

Over the last several years, many of our small-to-medium size clients have been trying to achieve greater profit maximization by fine tuning their full scale production facility. Each has endeavored ...

Lawrence J. Lau, Pan A. Yotopoulos, Profit, Supply, and Factor Demand Functions, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 54, No. 1 (Feb., 1972), pp. 11-18 ...

Carlos Arnade, Michael A. Trueblood, Estimating a Profit Function in the Presence of Inefficiency: An Application to Russian Agriculture, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 27, No. 1 ...

Profit maximization involves minimizing your fixed and variable costs. If you allow your production costs to escalate, price hikes will be inevitable.

In justifying his attacks on Bain Capital, President Obama argues that "profit maximization" might be an appropriate goal for a private-equity firm, but not for more general public policy. This ...

The paper provides a critical review of the literature on the concept of progressivity in the taxation of petroleum and mineral resources and offers a fresh perspective on its purpose and measurement.

Sony's new PS5 Pro design speaks volumes about the company's hardware production and global shipment efficiencies and focus on profit maximization.