Explain the Purpose of Antitakeover Tactics and Provide a Specific

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Essay

Explain the purpose of antitakeover tactics and provide a specific example of an actual antitakeover tactic.

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Definitions:

Speech Act Theory

The theory that verbal utterances both state something and do something.

Intentionalist Model

A theory that views communication as the exchange of communicative intentions and views messages transmitted as merely the means to this end.

Encoder-Decoder

A model in communications and information processing that describes the process of transferring information from a sender (encoder) to a receiver (decoder).

Proxemics

The study of how humans use space in communication and the effects that population density has on behavior, communication, and social interaction.