financial targets

And the new financial targets they had given him were four times the size of the old ones.

These performance conditions could be earnings per share or internal financial targets.

He was finally moved from office by the owner, state of Finland, because the company could not reach its financial targets.

Technology companies, for example, are among the most generous to their executives, even when they miss financial targets.

Each year business managers draw up a budget and suggest a series of financial targets.

We have also set some demanding but attainable financial targets.

In the dim past (say, six months ago), it was big news when a major information technology company missed its financial targets.

And they have recently focused their attention on cutting costs to ensure financial targets are met.

Monster, by contrast, met its financial targets in the fourth quarter.

Still, the company has set some ambitious financial targets.

However, the official said there had been a spike in recent intelligence pointing to financial targets.

Those results followed a series of missed financial targets, including a disappointing, if profitable, end to last year.

"Financial targets were pushed back at least a year, and that, of course, wasn't seen very positively by the market."

There is also fierce pressure to meet financial targets, so some technology companies can be more aggressive in how they report their finances.

Typically done at the end of a quarter to lift sales and hit quarterly financial targets.

The reductions are being made on a unit-by-unit basis to meet financial targets, the company said.

Financial targets came in earlier, in the 1961 White Paper.

The business-services unit has also narrowly missed some financial targets.

But it returned to earth last year, warning four times that it would not meet its financial targets.

To get access to the financing beyond the initial $800 million, United would have to meet certain financial targets.

However, those restrictions can also be some sort of performance condition, such as the company reaching earnings per share goals or financial targets.

The agreement requires Revlon to meet certain financial targets.

Instead, she said, some departments were offering the buyouts to cut their work force in an effort to meet existing financial targets.

Most likely rural development and public administration will be where we concentrate our activities, suggesting appropriate financial targets for 2002-2006 within these sectors.

Objectives were still too diffuse to be encompassed within the scope of financial targets.