The White House is pushing for a meeting with the World Anti-Doping Agency to discuss easier bans on controlling cannabis use by athletes after star sprinter Shaw Richardson was removed from the U.S. Olympic team because he tested positive for cannabis. The meeting was sought through the U.S. Off.....
Growing up in Northern Ireland during the riots, Sarah Fryer saw bombs and windows explode in her family home in the explosion. But Fryer also saw the best in human nature. In his small town, founded by Quakers who strongly opposed segregation, Catholics and Protestants lived together despite the.....
An employee buyout (EBO) is a cost-cutting and layoff-avoidance tactic employed by companies to prevent layoffs. It occurs when a company provides a voluntary severance package to a group of employees. Benefits and salary are generally included in the package for a set length of time. On the off .....
A buy-in management buyout (BIMBO) combines a management buy-in and a management buyout into one transaction. It’s a type of leveraged buyout (LBO) that combines elements of both a management buyout (MBO) and a management buy-in (MBI). This buyout happens when the current administration of .....
A company’s lifeblood is effective communication. A company cannot imagine its success without effective communication. Communication is effective when the message is understood and when the receiver is encouraged to think and act. The ability to convey information to another person in an e.....
Jovenel Mouss, shot in front of his family this week, made four scandal-ridden enemies and a few friends as president of Haiti. So many enemies that when a group of tenants, who were present as agents of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), jumped into the president’s private vil.....
A management buyout (MBO) is a form of acquisition in which the firm’s management takes control of the company by expanding their equity share or acquiring assets and liabilities with the goal of utilizing their experience to grow and push the company ahead using their own resources. The MB.....
A management buyout (MBO) is a corporate finance transaction in which a running firm’s management team purchases the company by borrowing money to buy out the present owners. Management buyouts and/or leveraged buyouts were well-known corporate economic occurrences in the 1980s. A managemen.....
General communication is a type of communication in which people share not only information, ideas, and feelings, but also their opinions on any general topic. It essentially involves any interaction between arbitrary people discussing mundane topics, regardless of communication mode. Business co.....
A corporation is a legal entity formed by a group of people to engage in and operate a commercial or industrial enterprise. Depending on the corporate law of its jurisdiction, a company can be organized in a variety of ways for tax and financial liability purposes. Concept firms are frequently as.....
By simply asking students to share course ideas rather than personal details as icebreakers and social introductions, online learning engagement can be increased by nearly one-third. According to new research co-written by a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign expert who studies the intersect.....
An institutional buyout (IBO) is a type of acquisition (buyout) in which a controlling interest (at least 51%) in a company is purchased by an institutional investor such as a venture capital firm, a private equity firm, or the financial institution (e.g., bank). It refers to an institutional inv.....