Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] of company " in BNC.
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| 1 | The merger of Mills and Boon and the Harlequin imprint acts as a paradigm for the sequences of company mergers and takeovers that took place in the sixties and seventies in publishing in Britain and America , a period in which the ownership structures of publishing underwent a profound shift away from specialist producers and distributors of books , towards groups of publishing houses owned largely by corporate organizations whose primary interests were not in publishing . |
| 2 | The past year has seen much debate in the UK about the duties of company directors , both executive and non-executive , and about the structure and functioning of boards . |
| 3 | This issue is taken up in the next chapter where some of the rules of company law that support the functioning of the market are examined . |
| 4 | As a final note on the range of legal options , it should be pointed out that there have been several suggestions that a new form of incorporation should be introduced to combine some of the features of company and partnership but without the problems associated with limited partnerships . |
| 5 | A pilot investigation into the effects of company and employee motivation of the self teach Open Learning Scheme at Jaguar Cars Ltd . |
| 6 | Instead their reports should stick to investigating and reporting the facts , he told the MPs ' inquiry into the methods of company investigations . |
| 7 | This authority must include at least these four elements : ( I ) the right to veto any applicant who , in the manager 's opinion , falls below the minimum standards of ability ; ( 2 ) the power to make work assignments ; ( 3 ) the power to carry out performance appraisals and , within the limits of company policy , to make decisions — not recommendations — about raises and merit rewards ; and ( 4 ) the authority to initiate removal — at least from the manager 's own team — of anyone who seems incapable of doing the work . |
| 8 | ‘ I am a great believer in the egos of company chairmen , ’ he says , adding hastily ‘ and their concern for the good of the country . ’ |
| 9 | There have been a number of trends in the sources of company finance since 1970 : |
| 10 | A RECENT ruling by Customs and Excise could add millions to the costs of company takeovers . |