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divestiture  

Definition

  • Includes divesting extraneous businesses because resources are being stretched too thin. Focusing corporate resources on a few core businesses is usually a superior strategy to diversifying too broadly and potentially stretching resources and management too thin. [Source: Dictionary of Strategy: Strategic Management A-Z; Divestiture]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F73K0M1P-3

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