Sentence examples for opportunistic acquisition from inspiring English sources

We report about the methodological challenges experienced in this effort and share lessons learned for future experimental studies of opportunistic acquisition of information.

Experimental research of opportunistic acquisition of information (OAI) is difficult to design due to the overall opacity of OAI to both the information users and to the researchers.

Panasonic and others in the space might look to bring all that expertise and those relationships in-house with an opportunistic acquisition, now that BlackBerry is considering all its options.

Mr. Katz also predicted that there would be "some opportunistic acquisitions" by travel sites with good cash reserves.

The chairman, Fu Chengyu, left, whose $18.5 billion bid for Unocal was rebuffed this month, may seek "opportunistic" acquisitions and stakes in L.N.G. fields, according to the earnings presentation.

William A. Hawkins, Medtronic's chief executive, said in September that the company would pursue "opportunistic" acquisitions to fill holes in its business.

Mark Fitzgibbon, research director at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, which sponsored the Palm Beach conference, said banks seemed to be allocating the bailout money for four general purposes: increased lending, absorbing losses, bolstering capital and "opportunistic acquisitions".

I expect it to make more opportunistic acquisitions.

Cosan grew through opportunistic acquisitions to become the largest sugar company in the world.

"Acquisitions are not a specific stream we're deliberate about at this point – -but we're definitely keen to see if opportunistic acquisitions might come about," he said.

BXP's ratio of debt to total capitalization is 48%, and it has $1 billion in the form of cash and a line of credit available for opportunistic acquisitions.