Antitrust Analysis Of B2B Ventures

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Overview: The brave new world of Business-to-Business (B2B) buyers, ventures on the Internet offers new competitive challenges and tremendous potential for efficiencies. Since B2B buyer’s ventures often involve collaboration among competitors, there may be potential antitrust risk. Most of the antitrust issue arises because often these arrangements are joint ventures established by competitors. Joint ventures structures, which offer tremendous flexibility, seem particularly well suited for arrangements in this emerging and rapidly evolving market. This article also discusses some questions that arise in the antitrust analysis of these B2B arrangements such as: 1) the size of the venture, 2) the potential for coordination and collusion among rivals etc.

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Format: PDF | Size: 901KB | Date: Jul 2001 | Pages: 11

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