Particular attention will be paid to costs of production in Troyes, commercial policy and the quality of business leadership.

"We can no longer manufacture without paying attention to costs and quality," said Dr. Racz, a professor of management.

Mr. Goldberg paid attention to costs and minor details.

Republicans say this will encourage the elderly to pay more attention to medical costs, because they could keep money left in their accounts.

For that reason, Mr. Schwartz said, policy planners have paid little attention to costs.

But in paying attention to costs, Toyota seems to have taken its eye off customer desires.

Trade policy that pays no attention to human costs encourages corporations to exploit the inadequacies of other countries for profit.

You have yourselves mentioned earlier this evening that we must indeed pay special attention to effectiveness and costs.

Met Life brought in new management, negotiated deeper discounts with its hospital network and pressed physicians to pay more attention to costs.

Its been very frustrating for us in Congress to get them to pay attention to costs.