Changing the rules to control monopolies could see the end of Facebook domination
- Written by Howard Yu, Professor of Management and Innovation, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
No one raised an eyebrow when Mark Zuckerberg bought tiny Instagram in 2012 for US$1 billion. Now regulators want to unwind the deal, by forcing Facebook to sell Instagram, and WhatsApp. This move may spell the disintegration of the Facebook empire.
But this is not only about Facebook, or Amazon, Google, and Apple. It is a global shift of the...