1 Hourglass: Torso and hips are approximately the same width - with waist definition.  Apple: Torso and upper body wider than your hips - with little or no waist definition. You might have weight surrounding your waist.
From a legal point of view, a merger is a legal consolidation of two entities into one entity, whereas an acquisition occurs when one entity takes ownership of another entity's stock, equity interests or assets.
Lots more, but this is a start. ... Â·. In any merger the integration process should start with the adage: First do no harm. ... Â·. Dear. What are the main considerations when merging two companies. I will assume that the main considerations is: a) belief, b) culture.