And because there is less scope for specialisation than at big firms, jobs are more varied and employees can acquire skills quickly.
PwC watched Caterpillar executives quickly acquire Siwei, a Chinese company, last year.
Water-resistant (50m) and lighter than any other Garmin running watch, the Forerunner 10 is armed with a high-sensitivity GPS receiver which can quickly acquire and sustain satellite reception, perfect for wooded trails under dense trees or in the urban canyons of skyscrapers.
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But once we acquire them, we quickly return to our previous level of happiness.
Cloud-based communication, customer development, community building and financial applications help small businesses acquire and manage information quickly and strategically.
Due to this, it makes sense for firms to acquire pipelines in order to quickly scale up their capacity.
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Perhaps Google wanted to acquire Motorola's patents so quickly that there was no time to look for a buyer of the company's hardware business.
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In particular, Gershwin noted the possibility of short-cuts that might permit developing countries to acquire long-range missiles far more quickly than if they were obliged to develop them indigenously.
There was some rumor that United Arab Emirates powerhouse Etihad Airways was going to acquire a stake in the company, but that rumor was quickly dispelled as baseless.
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Besides, Coca-Cola and Pepsico would quickly come up with their own versions of the product or acquire the challenger.
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