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Microsoft and Nokia - A Merger Made in Hell

Geoff Riley

11th July 2015

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The marriage between Microsoft and Nokia will go down as a classic example for students to consider when analysing and evaluating the risks associated with corporate integration.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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