buyout

rachat, acquisition

Achat d’une entreprise ou d’un nombre suffisant de ses actions pour la contrôler.

En anglais simple : The purchase of a company or enough of its shares to control it.

• The board approved the buyout.
• Managers arranged a buyout of the business.
• Several buyouts changed ownership across the industry.

Comment l'utiliser : buyout of something (The investors completed a buyout of the company.)

Synonymes : takeover, acquisition

Expressions courantes : management buyout, leveraged buyout, buyout deal

rachat d'enseignement, décharge d'enseignement

Utilisation des fonds d’un projet pour rémunérer quelqu’un qui remplace un chercheur dans ses tâches habituelles, notamment l’enseignement.

En anglais simple : Using project funding to pay someone else to do a researcher's regular duties, especially teaching.

• The grant includes a teaching buyout.
• Her buyout freed one semester for research.
• The department used buyout funding to hire a replacement lecturer.

Expressions courantes : teaching buyout, course buyout, fund a buyout