0 used to describe an organization or service that exists to make a profit:
The industry can be categorized into three fund types - 'retail ' superannuation funds, 'not-for-profit ' superannuation funds and ' self-managed ' superannuation funds.
They find that not-for-profit funds did significantly better than for-profit funds over a seven-year period.
Twenty-eight homes (48 %) were private for-profit, 21 (36 %) were voluntary not-for-profit, and nine (16 %) were local-authority managed.
Creating new markets - public bodies being required to develop markets for particular services by prompting alternative service providers (for- profit and not-for-profit).
He is currently at work on a project comparing the business ethics of for-profit and not-for-profit hospitals.
The system is to be managed by the municipality, and not only public sectors but also for-profit enterprises provide services.
State licensing, in conjunction with medical education reform, led to the demise of physician-owned for-profit medical schools and their replacement by not-for-profit and state-owned institutions.
One disturbing aspect of the present healthcare situation is the lack of opposition to investor-owned, for-profit healthcare corporations.
