Legal and competitive analysis of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard: regulatory challenges and strategic implications

Di Provvido, Lorenzo (A.A. 2023/2024) Legal and competitive analysis of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard: regulatory challenges and strategic implications. Tesi di Laurea in Cases in business law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Riccardo La Cognata, pp. 93. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Theoretical framework: M&A general principles. Fundamentals concepts behind M&A. Challenges and risks in M&A. Comprehensive overview of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Evolution of the tech and gaming industry. Market trends in tech and gaming acquisitions. Microsoft's brief history and business model. Activision Blizzard's brief history and business model. Strategic motivations for the acquisition and synergies. Structure of the acquisition agreement. Legal and competitive analysis of the acquisition. Market power and regulatory concerns. National regulatory framework. International regulatory framework. Evaluating M&A strategies: a comparative case study.

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Bibliografia: pp. 87-89. Sitografia: pp. 90-92.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Corporate Finance, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Cases in business law
Thesis Supervisor: La Cognata, Riccardo
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Sacco Ginevri, Andrea
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 05 Jun 2025 15:36
Last Modified: 05 Jun 2025 15:36
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/42320

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