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Competition

The Problems with the Paramount–Warner Merger

Yale SOM’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, governance expert Nell Minow, and co-author Stephen Henriques argue that the proposed combination would illegally concentrate power in Hollywood, weaken labor markets, and carry mounting financial risks, even if it ultimately closes.

People holding "block the merger" signs.
  • Who Will Pay for the Free Press?

    Print isn’t dead yet, but the old model for how to deliver the news might be. Yale Insights talked with New York Times columnist David Leonhardt.

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  • When Should Organizations Change Their Mix of Products?

    To formulate an optimal product mix, managers need to understand how departmental budgets and information sharing within a company can affect decision making, according to a new study co-authored by Yale SOM’s Rick Antle.

  • Where Is the Auto Industry Headed?

    How will self-driving cars and other new technology reshape the industry? Prof. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld talks with former Ford CEO Mark Fields.

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  • What’s the Future of Work?

    Smart machines, flexible teams, business as a platform: Deloitte principal Jeff Schwartz ’87 offers a sneak peek at the future of work.

  • Three Questions: Prof. Paul Bracken on Trump and North Korea

    Yale SOM's Paul Bracken, an expert on business and defense strategy, answers questions about President Donald Trump’s exchange of threats with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un.

  • What Makes a Museum Successful?

    Daniel Weiss ’85, president of the Met, discusses the challenges of changing with the times while preserving the past.

    The Met
  • How Do You Enforce Antitrust Law in a Global Marketplace?

    Professor Fiona Scott Morton, the former chief economist in the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, on the state of global competition law.

    How Do You Enforce Antitrust Law in a Global Marketplace?
  • Is There Opportunity in Global Complexity?

    Yale’s David Bach explains how to gain an edge by effectively navigating the complicated global landscape of differences in cultural, political, and regulatory norms.

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  • How Do You Plan for Uncertainty?

    Kristel Van der Elst ’02 explains how strategic foresight can prepare organizations to be robust whatever the future holds.

  • Can Operations Research Help Find Terrorists?

    Yale SOM’s Edward H. Kaplan uses queuing algorithms to estimate how many terror cells exist and determine how to efficiently combat them.

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