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The Role of Corporate Political Strategies in M&As [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
In line with the view that politics can complicate M&A deals, we find that firms contributing to political action committees or involved in lobbying are less likely to be acquired and their takeover process is lengthier. As we empirically show, this can be explained by the fact that politicians have motives to interfere with the takeover process due to
Petmezas, Dimitris, Park, Jung Chul, Croci, Ettore, Pantzalis, Christos   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

LECTURERS’ POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN EFL CLASSROOM WITH MULTICULTURAL BACKGROUND

Litera, 2019
The choice of words used by the lecturer such as politeness strategies in the classroom interaction is very important, not only for controlling the classroom but also for the process of acquiring the language itself.
Dwi Fita Heriyawati, Stifania Yuliana Siba, Teguh Sulistyo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politeness Strategies for the Speech Acts of Indonesian Language Education Students in Pidie Regency

Tradition and Modernity of Humanity, 2021
This study aims to describe the strategy of politeness in speech acts of final semester students of Indonesian Language Education at Pidie. This research focuses on the strategies of politeness speech acts used by the final semester students of ...
Nanda Saputra, T. Lubis, F. Setiawan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politeness Strategies in EFL Classroom Interactions: A Study from a Junior High School in the Southeast Asian Context

ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching
Politeness strategies are crucial in social interactions, including educational environments. Their application in classrooms is recommended to nurture positive relationships between teachers and students.
Saniatul Maslucha, Wachidaturrohmah Wachidaturrohmah, Irma Khoirot Daulay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politeness Strategies in Hotel Service Encounters in Jordan: Giving Directives

Journal of the Faculties of Arts, 2021
This paper examines directive speech act performed by hotel service counters staff in Jordan. It investigates the politeness strategies employed by staff when they give their directives to hotel foreign guests.
Mahmoud Rababah, Shatha Al Zoubi, M. A. Masri, M. Al-Abdulrazaq   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham, Thea Senger‐Carpenter, Jocelyn Zuckerman, Michelle Adler, Mallet R. Reid, Ashley Danguecan, Luana Flores Pereira, Sarah I. Mossad, Samantha L. Ely, Khalid Abulaban, Elizabeth A. Kessler, Natalie Rosenwasser, Tamar B. Rubinstein, Ekemini A. Ogbu, Emily A. Smitherman, Alaina Miller, Taylor Abounader, Elizabeth Ross, Livie Timmerman, Dhriti Sharma, Jennifer N. Stinson, Stacy Allen, Kabita Nanda, Tala El Tal, Deborah M. Levy, Linda T. Hiraki, Hermine I. Brunner, Mathew Reeves, Steven J. Pierce, Andrea Knight   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Men More Polite Than Women? Deconstruct the Politeness Strategy in Disagreement Statements

Nobel: Journal of Literature and Language Teaching
This research aims to find out the politeness strategies used by the participants for stating the disagreement and to disclose the stereotypes about women being more polite than men or not.
Fitrari Ramadhani Salsabila Putri, Aprillia Firmonasari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politeness Strategies in English Business Letters: a Comparative Study of Native and Non-Native Speakers of English

Psychology of Language and Communication, 2015
This study investigated the use of politeness strategies in a corpus of English business letters written by Iranian non-native speakers in comparison with business letters written by English native speakers.
Goudarzi Elahe, Ghonsooly Behzad, Taghipour Zahra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source