Mar 10, 2014 | Digital Industry, Globalization, Passage au crible (English)
By Adrien Cherqui
Translation: Lawrence Myers
Passage au crible n°108
February 19, 2014, marked the end of mediation between Apple and Samsung Mobile Communications during which the directors were supposed to negotiate an agreement. Let us recall that the attempt…
Mar 6, 2014 | Digital Industry, International commerce, Passage au crible (English)
By Robin Baraud Translation: Lawrence Myers
On Wednesday, January 29, 2014, Google announced the sale of Motorola to Lenovo for only 2.91 billion dollars, while the group had acquired it in 2012 for 12.5 billion. This resale of a pioneer of mobile…
Feb 22, 2014 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Written by: Florent Bédécarrats, Research Coordinator, CERISE, France ; Silivia Baur, Research Fellow, CERISE, France ; Cécile Lapenu, Director, CERISE, France. With Assistance from: Mathias, Ph D Candidate, Ecole polytechnique, CREST, France…
Feb 21, 2014 | Digital Industry, Globalization, International commerce, Passage au crible (English)
By Justin Chui
Translation: Lawrence Myers
Passage au crible n°106
On February 4, 2014, Satya Nadella succeeds Steve Ballmer and thus becomes the third general manager of the American giant Microsoft. As for the group’s founder, Bill Gates, he is leaving his position …
Feb 17, 2014 | Global Public Health, North-South, Passage au crible (English), UN
By Michaël Cousin
Translation: Lawrence Myers
Passage au crible n°105
Since 1988, World AIDS Day is observed every year on December 1st. Upon the occasion of this event, public and private stakeholders publish, inform and mediatize the latest…
Jan 27, 2014 | Global Public Health, North-South, Passage au crible (English), Poverty, UN
By Clément Paule
Translation: Lawrence Myers
Passage au crible n°104
On January 12, 2014, the Republic of Haiti commemorated the fourth anniversary of the destructive earthquake that devastated the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince and the immediate surrounding region…