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Describe Quantitative and Qualitative Research and Provide an Example of Each

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Describe quantitative and qualitative research and provide an example of each.
Explain which types of social research are best accomplished by each methodology.


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Corporate Takeover

The acquisition of one company by another, accomplished through various means such as purchasing a majority share of the target company's stock.

Equity Ownership

The possession of shares in a company, which represent a claim on the company's assets and earnings.

Poison Pill

A defensive strategy employed by a company's management to prevent or deter hostile takeovers by making the company less attractive to the potential acquirer.

Flip-over Provision

A defensive strategy in a company's charter to deter hostile takeovers, allowing shareholders to buy shares at a discount if a single buyer acquires a significant portion of the company.

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