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One medical school with a long and independent history was even taken over by a managed care network in a maneuver that could fairly be described as ahostiletakeover.
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It is most unlikely to look favourably on ahostiletakeover.
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A rather aggressive conglomerate came shopping for it with ahostiletakeoverbid.
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They should not be distracted byhostiletakeoverbids, which are bound to be costly in terms of management time and energy.
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First, some say that it leaves the companies defenceless when faced with ahostiletakeoverbid.
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They exclude efficiency losses from the transfer of work in the course of what amounts to ahostiletakeover—which always leads to loss of efficiency.
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There is no agreed definition of ahostiletakeoverbid.
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Is it acceptable that those practices should go on in ahostiletakeoverbid for a regional electricity company?
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There was nothing unusual about it, except that it was the second largesthostiletakeoverever to have taken place.
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Having been concerned myself in ahostiletakeoverbid against me and occasionally in takeover bids against others, two things worry me very much.
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Swiss companies are often structured to protect themselves against any form ofhostiletakeover, whether domestic or foreign.
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All those countries have effective financial and corporate structures that preventhostiletakeoverbids.
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They tell me that when one is faced with ahostiletakeoverbid, one's entire energies are spent in repelling the invaders.
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A well-run, efficient company, looking after its customers and employees, need not fear ahostiletakeover as it will know how to fight such takeovers effectively.
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But is simply not true to state that the board of a company faced with ahostiletakeovercannot take action or is obliged to remain neutral or passive.
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This means the threat ofhostiletakeover.
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We all accept what she has outlined, but how could a mutual society protect itself against ahostiletakeoverin which shares were used as the consideration?
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This is famously used for the filing of letters to management in the event of ahostiletakeover.
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