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You go to any MBA program, and you will be taught the theory of the firm, that the purpose of the firm is the maximization of return on invested capital. I always thought this was a kind of lunacy.
Peter Senge

Meaning of "maximization" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MAXIMIZATION

maximization  [ˌmæksɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAXIMIZATION

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determiner
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Maximization is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAXIMIZATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Maximization

Maximization or maximisation can refer to: ▪ Maximization in the sense of exaggeration ▪ Entropy maximization ▪ Maximization ▪ Profit maximization ▪ Utility maximization problem ▪ Budget-maximizing model ▪ Shareholder value maximization ▪ Optimization ▪ Expectation-maximization algorithm...

Definition of maximization in the English dictionary

The definition of maximization in the dictionary is the act or process of making something as great in amount or importance as possible.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAXIMIZATION


authorization
ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən
characterization
ˌkærɪktəraɪˈzeɪʃən
civilization
ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
customization
ˌkʌstəmaɪˈzeɪʃən
globalization
ˌɡləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalisation
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hospitalization
ˌhɒspɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
hybridization
ˌhaɪbrɪdaɪˈzeɪʃən
localization
ˌləʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
novelization
ˌnɒvəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimisation
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
optimization
ˌɒptɪmaɪˈzeɪʃən
organisation
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
organization
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən
realization
ˌrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
specialization
ˌspeʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
stabilization
ˌsteɪbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
synchronization
ˌsɪŋkrənaɪˈzeɪʃən
utilization
ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən
visualization
ˌvɪʒʊəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAXIMIZATION

maximal
maximalist
maximally
maximaphily
maximation
Maximilian
Maximilian I
maximin
maximisation
maximise
maximiser
maximist
maximite
maximize
maximizer
maximum
maximum likelihood
maximum-minimum thermometer
maximumly
maximus

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAXIMIZATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of maximization in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maximization» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAXIMIZATION

Find out the translation of maximization to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maximization from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maximization» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

最大化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maximización
570 millions of speakers

English

maximization
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिकतम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تعظيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

максимизация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maximização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃহদায়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maximisation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memaksimumkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maximierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

最大化
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

극대화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maksimalisasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tối đa hóa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரிதாக்கத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जास्तीत जास्त करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

maksimizasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

massimizzazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

maksymalizacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

максимізація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maximizarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεγιστοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maksimering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maxime
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maksimering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maximization

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXIMIZATION»

The term «maximization» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.223 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAXIMIZATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maximization

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QUOTES WITH «MAXIMIZATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word maximization.
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Peter Senge
You go to any MBA program, and you will be taught the theory of the firm, that the purpose of the firm is the maximization of return on invested capital. I always thought this was a kind of lunacy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAXIMIZATION»

Discover the use of maximization in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maximization and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Towards a Non-Static Theory of Profit Maximization
This Book Is An Exercise In Pure Theory At The Micro-Level.
Amitabha Mukherjee, 1990
2
Utility Maximization in Nonconvex Wireless Systems
The model is general enough to encompass a wide array of system configurations and performance objectives. Based on the general model, a set of methods for solving utility maximization problems is developed in the second part of the book.
Johannes Brehmer, 2012
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Utility Maximization, Choice and Preference
This book makes a contribution to overcome those deficiencies by taking into account insensitivity of measurement threshold and context of choice.
Fuad Aleskerov, Denis Bouyssou, Bernard Monjardet, 2007
4
Maximization, Whatever the Cost: Race, Redistricting, and ...
Cunningham goes into the Department of Justice to examine how it forced states to maximize minority congressional seats in the Nineties.
Maurice T. Cunningham, 2001
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The Business of Medical Practice: Advanced Profit ...
New coverage in the second edition includes: How to write a medical office business planCompliance methodsRisk and programs The insurance CPT coding issuesSix-sigma initiatives Futuristic information technology to track clinical ...
David Edward Marcinko, 2004
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Greed is Good: Maximization and Elite Deviance in America
One such context is the corporate workplace. This book affirms how deviance and criminality have become normal in big business due to pressure to produce massive profits at the expense of all other considerations.
Matthew Robinson, Daniel Murphy, 2008
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Utility Maximization of a Portfolio that Includes an ...
He can invest in the illiquid asset by transferring funds from the liquid asset but can not move funds from the illiquid asset to the liquid asset. The only time he can take money out of the illiquid asset is at a random time tau > 0.
Hao He, 2008
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Utility Maximization in P2P Systems
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications have witnessed unprecedented growth on the Internet and are increasingly being used for real-time applications such as video conferencing and live streaming.
Miroslav Ponec, 2008
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On Lifetime Maximization and Fault Tolerance Measurement in ...
In this dissertation we study two important issues in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks: lifetime maximization and fault tolerance.
Fangting Sun, 2007
10
History of Economic Thought: A Critical Perspective
Utility Maximization and Profit Maximization Neoclassical microeconomic theory serves as the foundation of neoclassical welfare economics and is generally divided into two separate (but analogous and symmetrical) parts — the "theory" of  ...
E. K. Hunt, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAXIMIZATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maximization is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill and His Salary Cap Fandango
They are also a master class in asset maximization. Think back to the second half of last season, once the playoffs really faded into the realm of ... «Defending Big D, Jul 15»
2
University tag-teaming saves money and produces millions in spinoffs
ISI and Springboard are but just two examples of university-led, collaborative initiatives created to promote efficiency and maximization of the ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
3
Ecological Crisis and the Tragedy of the Commodity
Each actor, motivated by individual maximization of benefits, increasingly introduces grazing animals into a finite system of resources, leading ... «CounterPunch, Jul 15»
4
imagePROGRAF Economy Media
... Company's commitment to pursuing the maximization of resource efficiency and contribute to the creation of a society that practices sustainable development. «MyPrintResource.com, Jul 15»
5
Elevated peripheral cytokines characterize a subgroup of people …
... the entire case/control cohort, with missing values (average 3.8 measurements/cytokine) replaced by the expectation maximization algorithm. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
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Global launchers for unmanned aerial systems set to grow by 2018 …
They provide extensive need for experience in weight management, RFI problem solving, range maximization and optimization of system ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
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Jackson County offers to pay for SRHS turnaround firm
... "it is the opinion of the county's accountants and of the board that further changes are necessary for the stability, position and maximization of ... «gulflive.com, Jul 15»
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EXOR Confirms All-Cash Binding Offer of $137.50 Per Share to …
... after signing with EXOR, thereby ensuring the maximization of value for PartnerRe Common and Preferred Shareholders and giving them the ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
9
HMS to Protest State of New Jersey Medicaid Third Party Liability …
... financial performance including those relating to maximization of shareholder value and realizing the full potential of our products or services. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
10
The Doctor Dropout Drug
Trying to combine revenue maximization into a clinical process results in a system best described as a Gordian Knot designed by Rube ... «Pulse, Jul 15»

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