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And the second point that struck me was your statement that the bottom line is that significant additions to the Missouri economy have been achieved as of 1997 , almost 18,000 net new jobs , 500 million in added personal income and over $ 750 million of added output have benefited the state 's economy . When it comes to a small business where bottom lines are n't bottomless , and the boss is owner , marketer , advertising executive , shipper / receiver , and chief cook and bottle washer , small firms need all the help they can get . A really poor employee could ruin productivity , sexually harass other employees , cause accidents , make life miserable for managers , cause other employees to leave , give away company secrets to competitors , steal from the company , sue the company - in essence , create havoc and harm the company 's bottom line , in some cases severely . The nation 's leading businesses see the prevention of injuries and illnesses as a core business value that reduces human , social , financial , and productivity costs and improves the bottom line . We had a few minor problems ( e.g ., I had to get the coffee bar stuff from the front office one night ) but the bottom line is that it is a good value . The primary disadvantage of offering trade discounts is the cost to your bottom line profit associated with the lost revenues . Academic programs are experiencing reduced access to health care externship sites , particularly to managed care clinical sites , caused by concern among these organizations about their " bottom lines . One was to cure the disease of losing our children in war that infects the mere citizens of America while the war profiteers bank accounts are glowing with health is to quit giving the military industrial complex our children like fatted calves to be sacrificed for their own bottom lines . At the very start of implementation , we have a ready-made and proven design , allowing easy comparison of work inputs required to implement various technologies , ” says Zygmunt Choma from COIG S.A. Large chains , Internet sales , and rising costs put big pressures on bookstores ’ bottom lines . " At first , the new Medicare plan will be a boon to drugmakers ' bottom lines .