Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,587,730,280 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Pac Man Defense
(redirected from Pac Man)

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Pac Man Defense
An antitakeover measure in which a target company attempts a hostile takeover of the acquiring company. That is, an acquiring company attempts a hostile takeover, and, rather than submitting to the takeover, the target company attempts the same thing on the acquiring company.

Pac Man defense
A defensive antitakeover tactic in which the target firm attempts to take over the acquiring firm. The target hopes that the acquiring firm will call off the takeover attempt and look for easier pickings.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Financial browser?   Full browser?
 
Former Crumlin amateur Byrne has been training in the famous Wild Card Gym along side the Pac Man for his last three super-fights and believes, just as in those bouts, Pacquiao will emerge victorious when he takes on Miguel Cotto this weekend.
Among the attractions will be a life-size Pac Man, interactive games and 'real hustle' style demonstrations.
From the original Pac Man and Pole Position to Xbox LIVE's Galaga Legions and Xevious, there's more button mashing here than you can shake a Kempston joystick at.
 
 
 
Financial Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.