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The manner in which outside information is brought into an analysis system; as an image acquisition - Generally involves A/D conversion.
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The act of acquiring goods and services (including construction) for the use of a governmental activity through purchase, rent, or lease. Includes the establishment of needs, description of requirements, selection of procurement method, selection of sources, solicitation of procurement, solicitation for offers, award of contract, financing, contraction administration, and related functions.
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One company taking control of another by purchasing a majority or all of the target company's outstanding shares. An "unfriendly" or "hostile" acquisition attempt is usually characterized by an offer far in excess of the market value of the shares, which is meant to induce current stockholders into selling, The target company's management may retaliate by soliciting competing offers from other companies in hope that a bidding war will frighten off the attacker.
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The act of one corporation acquiring a controlling interest in another corporation. In an "unfriendly" takeover, the buying corporation may offer incentives to stockholders such as offering a price well above the current market value.
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The obtainment of control, possession or ownership of a private portfolio company by an operating company or conglomerate.
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