1.   They say Time Warner, which has been roiled by management changes, will have a tough time digesting Turner.

2.   Chrysler too has focused on management change to increase its competitiveness.

3.   We hear so much talk about cost effectiveness yet every time the management structure changes, resources are wasted on needless things.

4.   Analysts said the management change will probably mean the company will shift its strategy from one of cost-cutting to one that involves more effective sales.

5.   Analysts said they expected the company to possibly sell some noncore businesses and to announce further management changes.

6.   Analysts said they were only mildly concerned about management changes at the company, particularly since it had been undergoing a program of promoting local executives.

7.   Analysts said the company also will make some management changes next week.

8.   Analysts said the management change is not surprising.