This is a case about three cardiology groups that propose to merge. One problem is the antitrust laws, as well as the benefits of the proposed merger and the reasons can be discussed. The second issue is one of ethics. While the consultant may personally believe that the merger is not a good idea, it should satisfy her client. In addition, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is explained and offered as a tool to be used to determine market concentration and identification of potential anti-competitive situations. "Hide
by David W. Young Source: The Crimson Group 8 pages. Publication Date: 08 Oct 2012. Prod. #: TCG139-PDF-ENG
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