"This timely Handbook examines the rapidly expanding research area of digital platforms and business ecosystems in the … of digital platforms and other prominent disciplines by proposing an integrated approach to manufacturing. Ultimately …, this erudite Handbook emphasizes the superior resilience of ecosystem-based platforms in addressing any potential supply …

This book examines the issue of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the context of technological development, and in …1. Introduction / Bruno Cassiman and Massimo G. Colombo -- 2. Trends in mergers and acquisitions / Leo Sleuwaegen and …

1. Competition policy and trade : the WTO after the Cancun meeting -- 2. Does antitrust policy improve consumer welfare …? : assessing the evidence -- 3. Efficiencies in merger control -- 4. Emissions trading : a market instrument for our times -- 5 … underground -- 8. Commitment and control in regulation : the future of regulation in water -- 9. Do we need European merger …

regulation -- pt. 4. Merger control -- pt. 5. Substantive competition law : cartels, abuse of dominance and predation -- pt. 6 …

? / Diana L. Moss -- 4. Telecommunications mergers / Jim Chen -- 5. Merger analysis in the post-staggers railroad industry … experience with merger and deregulation / Susan Beth Farmer -- 10. Reflections on mergers and competition in formerly regulated …This comprehensive book contains case studies on the evolution of competition policy, with an emphasis on merger policy …

Competition policy aims to prevent anticompetitive agreements and mergers, limiting the abusive exercise of market … mergers are anticompetitive, proving that firms are members of cartels and defending apparently restrictive vertical …Recommended readings (Machine generated): Jonathan B. Baker (2003), 'The Case for Antitrust Enforcement', Journal of …

and affect their readiness to contribute to a successful post-merger integration. It combines emotion theories from other …

Takeover Bidding Process?', Review of Financial Studies, 20 (2), March, 461-89 -- Jarrad Harford (2005), 'What Drives Merger …), September, 561-603 -- Jon A. Garfinkel and Kristine Watson Hankins (2011), 'The Role of Risk Management in Mergers and Merger … questions such as the sources of gains in mergers and acquisitions, the role of activists in the takeover process, the existence …

corporate financing and payout policies, investment decisions and mergers and acquisitions. The Handbook also presents state …. Practitioners in the corporate finance world will similarly find this to be a beneficial read"-- …