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Some critics have challenged what the return on investment is for engagement in social media. Others have complained that the metrics don't exist to demonstrate value. -- Simon Mainwaring
The return on investment in global health is tremendous, and the biggest bang for the buck comes from vaccines. Vaccines are among the most successful and cost-effective health investments in history. -- Seth Berkley
Efficiency innovations provide return on investment in 12-18 months. Empowering innovations take 5-10 years to yield a return. We have ample capital - oceans of capital - that is being reinvested into efficiency innovation. -- Clayton Christensen
Isn't it ironic that pay, perks, and benefits all cost your company at the bottom line, but authentic recognition, especially when it's most unexpected, costs very little and gives the most impressive return on investment? -- Chip Conley
In order to access private capital, you have to provide competitive return on investment. In order to give competitive returns to investors, you've got to operate on a profitable basis and be thinking of yourself as a business. -- Pierre Omidyar
But a lot of businesses out there don't see the return on investment, they look at it as a liability, and until they can understand that proactive security actually returns, gives them a return on investment, it's still a hard sell for people. -- Kevin Mitnick
Africa offers the highest return on investment in the world. -- Mo Ibrahim
When you say ROI, do you mean return on investment or risk of inaction. -- Paul Gillin
What matters in the new economy is not return on investment, but return on imagination -- Gary Hamel
You can increase conversion rates and return on investment (ROI) by several times by making PPC landing pages extremely relevant. -- Brian Halligan
Twitter is like hugging. Just because it's hard to measure the return on investment doesn't mean there isn't value there. -- Tony Hsieh
A recession doubles the necessity to be really focused on three or four tactics that can prove a return on investment. -- David Gates
For me, philanthropic return on investment is about making the biggest impact possible on fellow human beings, regardless of country, race or religion. -- Bobby Sager
So this is the goal: To make money by increasing net profit, while simultaneously increasing return on investment, and simultaneously increasing cash flow. -- Eliyahu M. Goldratt
Who says that big-budget films are safer than mid-range films? In terms of return on investment, I'd rather have 'Sling Blade' and 'Shine' than 'Volcano.' -- Sidney Sheinberg
I can find lots of examples where a game won't make you rich, but I can't find a reasonable case where a Linux port doesn't have at least a small, positive return on investment. -- Ryan C. Gordon
The 'Occupy' movement has no real solutions, except more government, more spending, more regulation, more bureaucracy, more unsustainable lethargic pseudo-university with no return on investment, more more more of what got us into this hole. -- Mark Steyn
Reading is the best return on investment. You have to live your entire life in order to know one life. But with reading you can know 1000s of people's lives for almost no cost. What a great return! -- James Altucher
Our goal is not to produce immediate results. We've been tasked with producing long-term results. That means that there's more risk in any individual thing we take on. But we still aspire to a strong return on investment. -- Astro Teller
If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That's why legislation and regulations are necessary. -- Russell Simmons
Most people that derail as leaders in the corporate world, it's not because they couldn't do the math and calculate return on investment properly. The issues are communication and understanding. All of what typically would've been called the 'soft stuff.' You have to be authentic. You have to be dialed into the soft stuff. -- Douglas Conant
I look at my annual budgets for everything and anything, and I look to see where I can save the most money on those items. Saving 30% to 50% buying in bulk - replenishable items from toothpaste to soup, or whatever I use a lot of - is the best guaranteed return on investment you can get anywhere. -- Mark Cuban
Economic research demonstrates that tax dollars spent in early childhood development provide extraordinary return on investment-16% for high quality programs -- Robert Greenwald
Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment. -- Max von Sydow
Every time we make an investment decision at FedEx, we ask ourselves: 'What is the return on this investment?' -- Frederick W. Smith
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention. -- Seth Berkley
Battering down solar cells on the roofs of Wal-Marts in California. I think that will be some of the highest-return investments that anyone ever makes. -- Jeremy Grantham
The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment. -- Alex Winter
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education. -- Gary Becker
I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return. -- J. B. Pritzker
The advantage of the free market system is that people invest their capital, they create jobs by investing their capital, and hopefully they get a return on that investment. I don't think there's anything wrong with good old American capitalism. -- Steve Stivers
I have run large organizations, I know what it takes to create a healthy business climate, and I have more experience than Jerry Brown doing that. So it'll be a stark contrast, a career politician vs. someone who has met a payroll, gotten a return on investment, knows how to use technology to do more with less -- Meg Whitman
I pledge to invest in women because I believe it offers one of the greatest returns on investment. I am committed to the belief that we would all be in a much better place if half the human race (women) were empowered to prosper, invent, be educated, start their own businesses, run for office essentially be given the chance to soar. -- Sara Blakely
I think Barack Obama is a socialist. I think he cares for his country - don't get me wrong about that - but I think he truly misunderstands what this country was based upon, the values that America was based upon, which was free enterprise and having the ability to risk your capital and having a chance to have a return on your investment. -- Rick Perry
You don't have to do everything right as a parent, but there is one thing you cannot afford to get wrong. That one thing is prayer. You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. There is nothing you can do that will have a higher return on investment. In fact, the dividends are eternal. -- Mark Batterson
God gave you a gift and he deserves a return on his investment. -- Suzanne Evans
It is not the return on my investment that I am concerned about; it's the return of my investment -- Will Rogers
Most people suffer in love because of attachment. Attachment means we're interested in a net return on our investment. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Self-giving means that we have to understand the nature of giving. When most people give, they give expecting a return on their investment. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Practice love in your relationships. The key to this is avoiding expectation. It's expectation that makes most people miserable in love - the return on the investment. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In my career, I learned that giving your services for free gives you a good return on your investment, not just financially but morally. It supplements your personal integrity. -- Stevie Wonder

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