He seemed overly focused on this issue, even though Horace was nodding.

But he added that most people looked at the wrong measurements or were overly focused on short-term results, something value investors try to look past.

That prospect has some deans wondering whether business research might become overly focused on narrow interests.

We've become overly focused on one half of the sustainable development journey.

They become so overly focused on the problem that it leads to anxiety, but no solution.

"Obviously, you prefer the trend in the direction of declining crime, but I don't want the department to be overly focused on statistics."

These problems could be a result of breeding programs which are overly focused on high production.

They're a convenient measure," he explained, "but people at times can get overly focused on them.

This list has been criticized for being overly focused on Western achievements.

"If you'd been able to pick one or two sectors," he added, "you did a lot better by being overly focused."