There is confusion in the literature as to what are botanical scientific names. When using both common and scientific names, the common name is followed by the scientific name, which is enclosed in brackets. Sciname finder is a search tool for scientific common vernacular names of plants and animals written by anders moller, danish food information. They are standardized, using the same name for the same organism and are always used in published research. Scientific names of plants are expressed in latin because a. Lists of names were then revised and collected until now we have reprints of this group of common names for plant diseases will be made available, 35 commodity lists to publish. Whether a company calls a deal a merger or an acquisition is largely a. This results in only one company remaining after the merger.
At the simplest level of scientific classification, each plant has a name made up of two parts, a generic or genus name and a specific name or epithet. The exceptions include those based on previously published names at a rank governed by the botanical code, as well as latin words that are in current use in a language other than latin, for example as terms, common phrases, personal names or place names. In this article we will discuss about international code of botanical nomenclature icbn. Conclusion when two companies merge resources, the resulting transaction can be known by many names. Common names should be written in lowercase, unless the name contains a proper noun such as a persons name.
Drug names written in latin and used in a pharmacopoeia, for example, are not scientific plant names. The first problem, which they faced while giving scientific names to plants was to select the language which can give a clear cut meaning and which would not change. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and wildlife. Scientific names, on the other hand, are unique plant and animal names used across the world by scientists and other professionals regardless of the language they speak or write, because scientific names are always latin or latinized words.
Mergers and acquisitions for nonprofits accounting. But admittedly, the pronunciation of the scientific names of plants is another matter altogether. Mergers and acquisitions edinburgh business school. Merger proposedyour vote is very important dear shareholders. The merger and acquisition life cycle aided by real examples case studies will offer a vivid understanding of these concepts to the reader. Galleta, curly grass, jims laughing grass scientific alternate names.
In a merger of equals, which brand name should be used. Australian plant census apc currently accepted scientific names for australian vascular plants. Mergers, spinoffs, and employee incentives coinsurance benefit. If you need to print pages from this book, we recommend downloading it as a pdf. National list of scientific plant names by united states. Rau and vermaelen 1998 show that stock mergers underperform while cashtender offers outperform in the three years following an acquisition. Scientific and common plant names plant management in.
Mergers and acquisitions in india and its impact on. Mergers and acquisitions whether one looks at the texts of the antitrust statutes, the legislative intent behind them, or the. This is a list of plants organized by their common names. Chionophila tweedyi common names tweedys snowlover family figwort or snapdragon flower color pale lavender plant type forb short description tweedys snowlover is a very common understory plant at elevations of 7,500 to 9,000 feet in the central mountains of idaho. The tax terms are the same as those of a purchase merger. Although it is possible that a plants scientific name may change due to newer genetic research or for another reason the scientific name is usually easy to trace through field guides and floras. With 285 stores in 15 states, brand equity as a healthy grocer and profit margins 3. Geographical and spatial perspectives, lead to the complete elimination of a competitor, increased market share, and increased degree of concentration of the acquiring business in the industry. The basic principle for valuing a business combination is similar to capital budgeting of projects. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names, in other words using binomials or latin names. Scientific games mergers and acquisitions summary mergr. The name may be different in different languages and at different places. Transactions are recorded by the highest transaction dollar value rather than using the inflation adjusted values. Ipni provides nomenclatural information spelling, author, types and first place and date of publication for the scientific names of vascular plants from family.
With that in mind, heres a quick rundown of how you adjust common balance sheet items in a merger model. The companys most targeted sectors include digital media 31% and gaming 31%. Alphabetical list of crops with botanical name and crop code crop name botanical name icc code previous code 1 abaca manila hemp musa textilis 92 2. Index to scientific names 703 arbor conciliorum rumph. Garrett consultants plan, facilitate, and summarize the results of this important. The effect of mergers and acquisitions on the performance.
The name combiner also makes a great nickname generator. Appendix a is a sample letter of intent for a merger, illustrating typical provisions requested by largeco. The acquisition if completed shall make the conglomerate worlds fifth largest specialty generic pharmaceutical company1. In some cases, the literature also reports that merger management has much in common with jv management norburn and schoenberg 1990. Best practices for each phase of mergers and acquisitions. This booklet does not discuss all the investment banking considerations or legal and.
Specifically, this current merger boom is characterized by. Coates iv1 the core goal of corporate law and governance is to improve outcomes for participants in businesses organized as corporations, and for society, relative to what could be achieved. Merger activity over the past few years has continued at a brisk pace. In fact, there has emerged a phenomenon called merger wave. If the present value of incremental cash flows from the merger exceeds the present value of the amounts paid, than the investment should add value. The purpose of the course is to give the user a solid understanding of how mergers and acquisitions work. While 2015 figures are not yet available, the number of hsrs filed increased from fy 2014 compared to fy 20,2 and we expect the fy 2015 figure to be even higher than fy 2014.
Scientific name tennessee smart yards native plants. One of the highest profile brand naming scenarios is a corporate acquisition or merger of corporations. International code of botanical nomenclature icbn taxonomy. Scientific games has acquired in 5 different us states, and 5 countries. Aug 16, 2012 in addition to common name, every plant also has a scientific name. The emphasis in this white paper is on what makes mergers work in the postacquisition phase. Napervillebased officemax merging with boca ratonbased office depot. A merger means a combination of two companies to form a new company, whereas an acquisition is the purchase of one company by another in which. The subject is a wide one, and to pursue it through all its ramifications would fill several numbers of this journal. Scientific names are beneficial to the gardener because it helps us to identify the plants we are purchasing. Wildlife and plant common and scientific names common name scientific name swans, geese, and ducks american black duck anas rubripes american wigeon anas americana black scoter melanitta nigra bluewinged teal anas discors brant branta bernicla bufflehead bucephala albeola cackling goose branta hutchinsii canada goose branta canadensis.
Company mergers, company mergers acquisitions, recent. Both names are usually written in italics andor in brackets. The board of directors of exelon corporation, which we refer to as exelon, and the board of directors of constellation energy group, inc. List of common and scientific plant names common name scientific name native to wisconsin. Uses galleta is a desirable forage plant for cattle, horses and. The terms merger, amalgamations, takeover and acquisitions are often used interchangeably to refer to a situation where two or more firms come together and combine into one to avail the benefits of such. Then it would be up to the scientific community to accept it or not. Botanical nomenclature is the formal, scientific naming of plants.
From a hostile takeover to a friendly merger or a strategic alliance there are many ways companies can combine forces in this article we look at four of the main types of mergers and acquisitions and provide a minicase study of a wellknown merger that did not turn out as planned. There are several types of mergers and also several reasons why companies complete mergers. Hence, our article offers an explanation for why many mergers fail to create value, and why mergers might be bad for innovation and development of new products. Can you include name changes and merger along with plant. Companies consolidate to remove excess capacity, increase market access, acquire technology more quickly than it could be built, develop new businesses, and improve the target companys performance. The same name can be applied to two or more herbal ingredients and involve different plants. In this case, the business of the target company is entirely different from those of the acquiring company. Acknowledgements first of all, we are grateful to our supervisor, professor tomas blomquist, for his guidance and recommendations throughout the process of writing our thesis. Kews medicinal plant names services mpns has built a global resource for medicinal plant names that enables health professionals and researchers to access information about plants and. The ascent is the motley fools new personal finance brand devoted to helping you live a richer life. Mergers and acquisitions edinburgh business school ix preface an understanding of mergers and acquisitions as a discipline is increasingly important in modern business.
Name is the means of reference to all living and nonliving things. Acquisitions as you can see, an acquisition may be only slightly different from a merger. E x e c u t i v e s u m m a r y m e r g e r s a s a s t r a t e g y f o r s u c c e s 2 in 88 percent of the mergers, participants felt that the postmerger organization was better off. For example, if youre searching for information on buxus sempervirens a type of boxwood, look under the section titled scientific names of plants, ab, where the names of all of the entries starting with either an. The following pages compose an index to some of your favorite specimens, grouped by scientific name, in alphabetical sections. Scientific names naming the plant rules type specimens cultivar names. Types, regulation, and patterns of practice john c. The smaller target company loses its existence and becomes a part of the bigger acquiring company. A horizontal merger involves the merger between two or more companies with related or similar product lines. A recent study uncovers what drives successful mergers and suggests that more nonprofits should consider mergers as a useful tool to increase impact.
A glance at any business newspaper or business news web page will indicate that mergers and acquisitions are big business and are taking place all the time. The deals that were announced this year, though, were major, and revolved around some of the biggest consumer and technology names. Appendix b is a sample time and responsibility schedule for a merger being accomplished pursuant to a form s4 registration statement. Merger and acquisition strategies are extremely important in order to derive the maximum benefit out of a merger or acquisition deal. The merger took place in mid 1999s and the effect was the alpha bank. Luya is a root stock grown in many places in the philippines, and is very common on mt. This is the first time the antitrust agencies have released updated guidelines for analyzing vertical mergers since 1984. It refers to the combination of two firms operating in industries unrelated to each other. Latin names, the correct botanical naming of plants, are based on a particular plants kinship with other similar or not so similar plants. Welcome to the international plant names index ipni produced by a collaboration between the royal botanic gardens, kew, the harvard university herbaria, and the australian national herbarium, hosted by the royal botanic gardens, kew. Review of literature it is clear that you cannot stay in the top league if.
It contains the taxonomic names of western australian plants and some fungi, algae and protists, including names at family rank. If we read about a great plant in a book, its good to know the common and scientific name before going to our local garden shop. National list of scientific plant names internet archive. Botany requires a precise and simple system of nomenclature used by botanists in all countries, dealing on the one hand with the terms which denote the ranks of taxonomic groups or units, and on the other hand with the scientific names which are applied to the individual taxonomic groups of plants. Latin or latinised words can also be used in combination with words in.
Common names rubber rabbitbrush, gray rabbitbrush, gray rabbit brush, rubber rabbit brush family composites, sunflower flower color yellow plant type shrub short description gray rabbitbrush ericameria nauseosa grows throughout malheur county and surrounding areas of the intermountain west. Title 190 national plant materials manual 190vnpmm, fourth edition, july 2010 1 part 542 acronyms 542. Luya is one of our four power herbs having a long history and proof of being a very effective medicinal herb. A web page providing general knowledge on scientific names of common plants, fruits, vegetables and some common trees including scientific name of mehndi, pudina, ginger, turmeric, grains and cereals. Distinguishable groups of cultivated plants, whose origin or selection is due. They can be horizontal deals, in which competitors are combined. Mergers and acquisitions are usually, but not always, part of an expansion strategy. Scientific names are not used when referring to plants. Scientific names of plants how to say them and what they mean pronunciation meaning references i. Plant taxonomy is concerned with grouping and classifying plants. Mergers and acquisitions for nonprofits accounting, legal and tax consideration. The effect of mergers and acquisitions on the performance of companies the greek case of ionikilaiki bank and pisteos bank dimitrios maditinos1.
Next, an allday gono go meeting is held between the leadership of the two firms. American black currant ribes americanum yes american highbush cranberry viburnum trilobum yes. And the confusion is exacerbated by the fact that, in some cases, there is more than one proper pronunciation for the word. Plant materials centers under favorable conditions, bunches merge forming a james galleta. Evans, cpa, cma, cfm this course part 1 provides a concise overview of the merger and acquisition process, including the legal process, federal regulations and due diligence. It is extremely powerful and very useful on it its own. This happens precisely because the merger has a negative effect on employee incentives to innovate. Scientific names of organisms identify units of biodiversity and have value in biodiversity informatics. In the united states there are two main systems of pronouncing latin scientific names, a traditional english system and an academic system that tries to approximate how the.
We can ask a worker at the garden center to help us find that exact plant. Any object known to human being is given a name to describe and communicate ideas about it. Recently, such a scenario took place in our own backyard. The literature often uses the term merger interchangeably with the postacquisition integration process. Their almost universal use for over 250 years allows them to be used as metadata to index and organize biodiversity information. Companies merge and acquire each other for many different reasons. Use the name mixer form below to add up to 6 words or names to generate unique name combinations. In june 2019, united technologies corporation and raytheon company entered into an agreement where the two companies would combine in an all. Although the agencies have updated the horizontal merger guidelines several times since then most recently in 2010, they have not provided similar updated guidance to businesses regarding vertical merger enforcement until now. Efstathios demetriades3, kavala institute of technology abstract this study investigates the merger effects of two banks. A merger is a business transaction where an acquiring company takeovers the target company as a whole. It is quite difficult to decide on the strategies of merger and acquisition, specially for those companies who are going to make a merger or acquisition deal for the first time. List of largest pharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions.
Scientific names are most useful to clearly distinguish a plant from another plant which may have the same common name. Unfortunately, this book cant be printed from the openbook. For the pronunciation of the scientific names of plants can be downright confusing. Scherer abstract this paper uses line of business data for 197577 to estimate relationships. Australian plant name index apni search historical listing of scientific names used for australian vascular plants. Contextual translation of scientific names of plants in telugu pdf into telugu. In order to overcome the problems raised by common names, botanists have given scientific names to all the known plants, for international communication. Jan 16, 2020 scientific plant names dictionary 16 january 2020 this electronic dictionary file is created by margaret langley, a botanist with our ecosystem science group. A merger is an agreement that unites two existing companies into one new company. View the names of the listed stocks that have merged with another listed or private company. Plant identification is based on the ways these plants relate to each other, mainly due to characteristics of blooms and leaf form and arrangement. Mergers and acquisitions for nonprofits accounting, legal and tax consideration page 1. Mergers and acquisition in pharmaceutical industry the news of the acquisition of ranbaxy from its japanese owner daiichi sankyo by sun pharmaceutical has created ripples in the pharmaceutical world. Plant scientific names balcony container gardening.