EC Regulation - Publications - Faculty & Research

July 2016
Case

The EC Rains on Oracle/Sun (A)

By: Lena G. Goldberg

Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun was on a fast track until the EC's antitrust concerns about open-source MySQL ignited a transatlantic war of words delaying the deal. Sun's performance suffered and its customers were approached by competitors while regulatory... View Details

Keywords: Law; Antitrust; EC Regulation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Multinational Firms and Management; Laws and Statutes; Monopoly; Business and Government Relations

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July 2016
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The EC Rains on Oracle/Sun (B)

By: Lena G. Goldberg

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Law; Antitrust; EC Regulation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Multinational Firms and Management; International Relations; Laws and Statutes; Monopoly; Business and Government Relations; Technology Industry; European Union; United States

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Student Spotlight: 2023 HCC Co-Presidents Reflect on Their Time at HBS and the Current Health Care Systems - Blog: Health Supplement

and regulations might incentivize them to act a certain way. What is your opinion on the current health care system? What would you change and why? I have always had a very realistic view of the healthcare system, and what I learned at... View Details

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Regulation and Cross-Subsidies" with Sangmin Oh and Ana-Maria Tenekedijieva. Philippe van der Beck : Winner of the 2023 Doctoral Program Thesis Distinction from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EFPL) for "Demand-based Asset... View Details

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2022 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

“tragedy of the commons” in moderating content. Can management be trusted to self-regulate, or will regulators or other stakeholders need to play a more significant role to address a growing range of harms? Participants will leave with an... View Details

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Vinalhaven: The Downtown Project | Information Technology

the town faced other potentially serious challenges including new regulations that could negatively impact the lobstering industry, which was the major source of income for most island residents. With uncertainty coming from multiple... View Details

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Understanding Africa: Business, Entrepreneurship, Political Economy and the Complexities of a Continent - Course Catalog

optimistic narrative more broadly. In many ways, Africa is home to contradictory trends – trends that are rooted in the present and past. On the one hand, Africa's old margins are new frontiers, where mobile, globally-competitive capital (increasingly from the Global... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

HBS Alumni On Leading Their Alma Mater

increased federal regulations and compliance costs. The demands on universities mount each year. There are innovations to pursue and everyday activities to preserve all while trying to keep everything affordable and ensure financial... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

06 Oct 2015
Blog Post

Henry McGee: From HBO to HBS

Amendment and another was on the regulation of the communications industry. Did things work out as you planned after graduation? Well, yes and no. With my original post-MBA career plan in mind, I went looking for a job at Time, Inc., the... View Details

30 Mar 2010
First Look

First Look: March 30

in formulating environmental regulations in three areas: automotive emissions for health related (criteria) pollutants, packaging waste, and global climate change. Automotive emissions are relatively centralised in both political systems.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Print View - Course Catalog

Spring; Q4; 1.5 credits Six 2-hour Sessions in Seminar Format One Final Paper (Limit 1,000 words and two exhibits), No Exam Enrollment Limited to 25 students Overview For customers at the top of the socioeconomic pyramid, traditionally served by business entities with... View Details

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