Synergy
synergy (noun)- when working together leads to greater success than working separately
synergy benefits
synergy benefits from the acquisition
relatively little scope for efficiency gains by economies of scale or synergy
benefits of synergy or cross-fertilisation
synergy within a team
achieve synergy within a team
a combination of different people working together can achieve synergy
opportunities for synergy
quantify the benefits of synergy and cost savings resulting from an acquisition
with skills where there are opportunities for synergy
greater efficiency and synergy are being realised
we run them as separate companies but at all times we pay careful attention to areas of synergy
maximize the opportunities for synergy
achieving the synergies expected in newly formed companies
achieve the synergy necessary for certain processes to occur
synergies from diversification
obvious synergies between the two companies
synergies with other parts of the group
chasing grandiose synergies which probably do not exist
capitalising on the tremendous synergies from integration
conglomerates looking for synergy
synergy between the two companies
synergy existed between the two companies in terms of engineering technology, marketing, purchasing and quality standards
benefits of the merger will be the synergy of customer service offerings in the education and training areas
historic opportunities for synergy and manufacturing efficiencies
other cross-licensing and manufacturing deals are expected to emerge from the new-found synergy in all product areas
creates synergy not friction
synergy is where two and two becomes five
there is no synergy between the two
exploring points of synergy
obscure synergies to be had
seek synergies
technical synergies
inhibit synergy
promote synergy
a vast and variegated collection of chemicals businesses promotes synergy
achieving synergy between a variety of elements
of interdependence and mutual growth and development, of synergy
the classical case of synergy where economies of scale enable several firmls to share some fixed expense
many commentators have long regarded synergy as a will-o'-the-wisp
we have to be able to demonstrate that we can do better by some sort of synergy in the group; if we can't do that then the group is better broken up
blend the right people with the best technology to support existing business and explore areas for future growth synergy
the initiative is a vital quality process and has a synergy with everything that is happening in the company
able to release the energies and the synergies in the team and make more than the sum of the parts
synergies are being sought in other areas of business development such as marketing and sales, information technology, downstream exploitation skills, international operations
the purchaser's assessment of possible synergies and cost savings in acquiring the new company
Example sentences:
* Synergies from diversification did not exist.
* Companies need to focus less on dividing their refining and chemical interests and more on capitalising on the tremendous synergies from integration.
* But there is little doubt in my mind that the future will only go to the large company if that large company is really able to release the energies and the synergies that ought to be a part of the grand design and make more than the sum of the parts.
* As the business management becomes more sophisticated, analogous synergies are being sought in other areas of business development such as marketing and sales, information technology, downstream exploitation skills, international operations and building the AEA image.
* The deal structuring stage should draw together all the information now available about the target (including the results of the key features review and the purchaser's assessment of possible synergies and cost savings) with a view to establishing the most efficient structure for the proposed transaction and firming up on any price expectations already communicated to the vendors.
* A number of firms may also have had problems in achieving the synergies expected of newly formed structures.
* The two companies' more obvious synergies, claims le Quement, extend to design and he's already given free access to Renault's Billancourt design centre to all Volvo's senior designers.
* The industrial-chemicals division gives a host of reasons why it should stay with ICI: synergies with other parts of the group; benefits from research (after the second world war the by-products from the dyestuffs industry became, by chance, raw materials for the pharmaceuticals business); the strength of the ICI name; and so on.
* This was the kind of diversification Daimler should have pursued all along, rather than chasing grandiose `;synergies'; which probably do not exist.
* On past experience it seldom brings high added reward unless the benefits of synergy are there.
* Part of each functional staff was now dedicated to the new businesses, but significant parts were kept functional in order to achieve the synergy necessary for certain processes to occur.
* I am sure you will have come across synergy, pushing the frontiers or rationalisation, and although most of you will know what they mean, can you give a simple explanation?
* The benefits of cost savings, greater efficiency and synergy are being realised.
* Our operating divisions are run as separate, autonomous profit centres to maximise opportunities in local markets, yet at all times we pay careful attention to areas of synergy.
* Ideally, our company will search for organisations in a complementary type of industry with skills where there are opportunities for synergy.
* Hence, notwithstanding MAS's involvement, you will be required, inter alia, to evaluate non-financial information relating to a target and quantify the benefits of synergy and cost savings resulting from an acquisition.
* The market analysis will need to identify current competitors, in terms of their volume and price patterns, catchment areas for different facilities, future changes in the supply and demand balance, the likely range of revenues for each facility in the development and the best combination of facilities, which maximizes the opportunities for synergy.
* The move of equity options trading onto the LIFFE trading floor in the new premises at Cannon Bridge should generate trading synergy within an environment which accommodates substantial potential for growth.
* This overlap in job responsibilities must lead to synergy not friction.
* Managing effective teams is thus a matter of achieving synergy between a variety of elements.
* This resulted in four different parts of BAT in totally unrelated areas, with relatively little scope for efficiency gains by economies of scale or synergy.
* This is the classical case of synergy, where economies of scale (or scope) enable several firmlets to share some fixed expense, capital investment, corporate capability or skill.
* The third level is one of interdependence and mutual growth and development, of synergy.
* The demerger plan seems to mark a decisive turning-away by ICI from the idea, tenaciously held by all the chemicals conglomerates in the past, that a vast and variegated collection of chemicals businesses promotes synergy.
* But many commentators have long regarded synergy as a will-o'-the-wisp, arguing for the strategy of critical mass in selected global markets that ICI has belatedly adopted.
* It is a nonsense to inhibit that sort of synergy on the basis that together the merged units have a logically dominant position in the relatively small British market.
* The benefits of synergy or cross-fertilisation were claimed to be one of the main reasons for the link-up.
* The idea that a combination of different people working together can achieve synergy is central to the concept of a team as opposed to a mere group.
* In order for synergy to be achieved then three elements of team management need to be addressed: building, maintenance and review.
* Other conglomerates, particularly those looking for synergy, should be depressed by their mentor's plight.
* When Admiral James Watkins, US secretary of energy, instructed his Department of Energy (DoE) laboratories to clean up their heavily contaminated sites, he set in motion an elegant synergy that is leading to new ways of destroying pollutants.
* Professor Smith, Chairman of BAe, claimed that synergy existed between the two companies in terms of engineering technology, marketing, purchasing and quality standards.
* Other cross-licensing and manufacturing deals are expected to emerge from the new-found synergy in all product areas, the three have hinted.
* According to Novell, the main benefits of the merger will be apparent in the increased quality of product and service and the stronger financial base of the resources available for the development of the System V.4 brand of Unix, as well as the synergy of customer service offerings in the education and training areas.
* Hailing the historic opportunities for synergy and manufacturing efficiencies, IBM under Blumenthal makes a highly leveraged hostile bid for General Motors with money borrowed from an unidentified Arab country.
* But Cadbury Schweppes, which last month completed the 141million purchase of Crush International from Procter & Gamble, says the brand values being acquired justified the price and it expects to find synergy benefits with its own extensive bottling operations in Spain and Portugal.
* In other words we have to be able to demonstrate that we can do better by some sort of synergy in the group; if we can't do that then the group is better broken up and the individual parts allowed to fly free and attract their own shareholding.
* When deciding where the company should be going for the future it is extremely important that one should not lose sight of the need for synergy since adventuring outside one's own field contains high added risk which the shareholders will very quickly appreciate.
* Now synergy is where two and two becomes five.
* In case Steetley says there is no synergy between the two, Redland will point to a sheltered-housing complex made of products from both, built by North Devon district council.
* The philosophy is to blend the right people with the best technology to support existing business and explore areas for future growth synergy.
* A very digestible article which supports the view that ICI's Market Focus initiative is a vital quality process and has a synergy with everything that is happening in C&P.
* There are a lot of synergies between his experience at Chrysler and at IBM, Marianne Wolk, a Prudential Securities analyst told Reuter.
* Subsidiaries benefit from the parent company's financial strength , they argue; there are obscure synergies to be had; and the only buyers for broken-up conglomerates in South Africa's isolated market would be other conglomerates.
