The phrase "acquiring autonomy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing personal growth, independence, or the process of gaining self-governance.
Example: "The young adult is focused on acquiring autonomy as they transition into independent living."
Alternatives: "gaining independence" or "achieving self-governance."
By acquiring Autonomy, based in Britain, Mr. Apotheker would sharply refocus the company on business services and products.
Acquiring Autonomy, which makes software that searches and keeps track of corporate and government data, would greatly enhance H.P.'s shift to software and business services.
Lane, a former executive at leading software firm Oracle, was in charge when the previous HP chief executive Léo Apotheker was given the go-ahead to spend $11.7bn£7.7bnbn) acquiring Autonomy, then listed on the London Stock Exchange.
However, acquiring autonomy and independence while learning to live with SCD is often difficult for young adult patients [ 13– 15].
Realising that acquiring autonomy and independence was especially hard for these young people, they widened the scope of the camp (particularly preparing for transition from paediatric to adult care and self-care) to a self-management camp (aimed at independent living with ESRD, i.e. the transition to adult care and adulthood).
Of the money owing, $9m was eventually written off after HP acquired Autonomy.
HP acquired Autonomy for $11bn in 2011 but subsequently wrote down its value.
After H.P. acquired Autonomy last year, the companies' financial officials met to discuss how Autonomy's accounting practices needed to change.
H.P.'s deal to acquire Autonomy was announced in the summer of 2011, when Léo Apotheker was leading the technology giant.
HP acquired Autonomy in 2011 in a $11bn£6.7bnbn) deal but wrote down the value of the Cambridge-based former FTSE 100 company by $5.5bn the following year.
When H.P. acquired Autonomy, it got roughly $4 billion of intangible assets (Autonomy's expertise, intellectual property and brand recognition) and recorded roughly $6 billion of good will.
