But our results suggest that HR plays a less prominent role when it comes to the development of strategy, the consideration of strategic options and other strategy areas, including acquisitions and mergers.
Then we will see a repeat of what happened with the deregulated airline industry with business failures, acquisitions, and mergers until we get back down to the number of networks that can survive and thrive in a free market.
Caroline Turner , author of Difference Works: Improving Retention, Productivity and Profitability through Inclusion , began her career as a successful lawyer in a private practice, becoming partner in a large regional firm in the demanding area of securities law and mergers and acquisitions.
We expect Dell will continue to utilize its cash stockpile for both buybacks and possibly mergers and acquisitions.
Moskowitz says bonuses will be especially high in Europe, which has seen a boom in hedge funds and in mergers and acquisitions, and they'll be even higher in Asia.
Global and domestic mergers and acquisitions activity was up in the first quarter of 2011, hitting Q1 levels not seen since 2007, according to a report released by mergermarket over the weekend.
Many business leaders are shifting their focus more on organic growth strategies creating efficiencies, integrating business units, consolidating departments and less on mergers and acquisitions.
The bill sought to allow the free transfer of shares held by the government, so as to encourage acquisitions, mergers and financial restructurings.
Continuous success for operators in this space will require transformational strategies along with new value propositions, product innovation and perhaps even some mergers and acquisitions.
Steve Kaplan, attorney at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, practices in the areas of venture capital and private equity, mergers and acquisitions, and other commercial transactions.
Profits have also come from high and risky leverage, new products of dubious value to the non-Wall Street economy and insider dealing from mergers and acquisitions that generate fees and high payouts life-changing payouts to executives at the companies sold while destroying value and often jobs.
Wall Street is less punishing of acquisitions, hence the rapid rise in recent mergers and acquisitions activities.
Chief executives are feeling pressure from shareholders and boards to focus on mergers and acquisitions in an effort to improve returns.
A. at Wharton, Mr. Byrd joined Goldman Sachs and went to London and Paris to work in mergers and acquisitions, later getting involved in private equity.
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Amid new regulation, lower profits and a dreary market for mergers and acquisitions, several banks are planning to trim investment-banking units that were built for an era of deals aplenty.
The study found that bank "work out" teams, who deal with companies in distress, were predicting a hike in the number of formal insolvencies and increased activity in distressed mergers and acquisitions.
With some of the largest oil and gas companies holding massive amounts of cash while dealing with declining output, questions and rumors about increased energy sector mergers and acquisitions activity are to be expected.
Business confidence, bolstered by more exports, rising consumer spending, corporate tax reductions, and a friendlier government attitude to company mergers and acquisitions, is at its highest for five years.
My specialty is corporate and partnership taxation, with an emphasis on complex mergers and acquisitions structuring.
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ERP, technology and talent management vendors willingly leap into the churning waters and emerge as consolidated entities as another wave of mergers and acquisitions sweeps across the choppy surface.
But they may be underestimating the potential for productivity gains in Europe, as the single currency boosts competition and encourages firms to exploit economies of scale through mergers and acquisitions.
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In Thailand, where the Crisis began, "the economy hasn't really come around and won't until banks and property companies get sorted out, " says a Thai mergers and acquisitions expert.
This cash has the potential to add a lot of momentum to the markets and to the economy in the form of increased dividends, share buybacks, mergers and acquisitions activity and capital expenditures.
The big three (IntesaBci, UniCredito Italiano and Sanpaolo Imi), all of them hugely increased in size thanks to mergers and acquisitions in recent years, have begun to post large increases in their return on equity.
In the second scheme, a former compliance lawyer for Morgan Stanley and her husband, a private practice lawyer, tipped a trader about upcoming mergers and acquisitions being handled by the bank in exchange for a cut of the profits from trading ahead of the event.
In an era of bear markets and little of the lucrative mergers-and-acquisitions activity that sustained banks in the late 1990s, it seems likely that research departments will continue to shrink.
The solar industry is growing globally and like with the growth of any segment, there are typically many players to start, followed by acquisitions, mergers, other consolidations and bankruptcies.
I've gone through seven mergers and acquisitions around the world, including this one in China.
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