Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The trip was organized by the U.S.-Japan Committee for Promoting Trade Expansion, a group of American and Japanese legislators working to widen export opportunities for small and medium-sized U.S. businesses.
Boston University's Master Plan, a blueprint of the university's proposed expansion and improvement of facilities in coming years, received unanimous approval this month from a task force representing local community and business groups.
The task has the general aim of sharply cutting back on costs to make dramatic and durable improvements in long-term profitability and growth. Restructuring's theme is "back to basics." That means, among other things, an end to the corporate ethos of expansion for expansion's sake. It spells...
The move is part of the college's long-term expansion and renovation plan. Emerson's administration has long recognized "the need for more sophisticated facilities, and the limited opportunities to expand in our present location," said Lisa Wood, Emerson assistant director of public relations.
High real estate costs and zoning problems in and around Emerson's current Back Bay campus have hindered the college's efforts at expansion and renovation.