In 1995, the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission adopted new guidelines for those wishing to license intellectual property rights without violating antitrust laws. Designed to provide clarity, these guidelines instead breed confusion because they misunderstand the nature of...

Can a 16th-century political treatise provide any guidance on today's competitive environment? There are two camps among scholars regarding the relevancy of Niccolò Machiavelli's book The Prince (Machiavelli,1992) to modern day management and leadership. Some scholars argue that the book has...