W What Is STS (Science-Technology-Society)

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Multiple Choice

W What is STS (Science-Technology-Society) ?

• A) An interdisciplinary approach to science education
• B) The study of topics that are important to society
• C) The study of the science that underlies social problems
• D) The study of ways in which science is made applicable to the public through technology
• E) All of the above
• F) None of the above

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Definitions:

Lockup Agreement

A contract between a company's insiders and underwriters that prohibits the sale of shares for a specified period following an initial public offering.

Greenmail

A tactic where a company buys back its own shares at a premium from a hostile party to prevent a takeover.

Target Management

The process of identifying, organizing, and prioritizing business objectives and key performance indicators to achieve strategic goals.

White Knight

A post-offer technique where a target company invites another suitor to outbid a hostile bidder. The second suitor agrees that it will retain the existing management.