"disastrous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mr. Wendt was brought in from General Electric to redeem Conseco last June after a disastrous acquisition made by the previous management had practically leveled the company.
- But BMW is still reeling from its last catastrophe in Britain, the disastrous acquisition of Rover Cars.
- An outspoken champion of "shareholder value," he boldly reversed a series of disastrous acquisitions by his predecessor, Edzard Reuter.
- The immediate causes are many: A disastrous acquisition drains cash reserves and defocuses management; a crucial technology trend is ignored; attempts to diversify beyond the initial product line stall.
- Under Mr. Milberg, BMW sold Rover, the money-losing British carmaker, shedding a disastrous acquisition.
- A1 Quaker Oats to Sell Snapple Quaker Oats closed the books on its disastrous acquisition of the Snapple drink business.
- Heron was weakened by its disastrous 1980 acquisition of Pima Savings, a savings and loan association in Tucson, Ariz.
- The deal-making culminated with the disastrous 1989 acquisition of Consolidated-Bathhurst Inc., a troubled Canadian newsprint company, just before a worldwide plunge in newsprint prices.
- Thai admits it was his impatience to compete with Top Glove that led to a disastrous acquisition of a competitor, APLI, in 2005.
- The purchase by Mattel was later called one of the most disastrous acquisitions in history.
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