This case is considered in the broader context of competition between Internet companies for market share around the world, particularly in developing the Chinese economy as well as concerns about the promotion of the core values of the company, including the user's privacy. In particular, it concerns the decision facing the general manager of Yahoo! Jerry Yang, when faced with a request to the Chinese government to release the name of one of its members on charges of violating Chinese law.
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by Andrew Wicks, Thomas A. Fruscello, Jenny Mead, R. Edward Freeman, Pat Werhane Source: Darden School of Business 14 pages. Publication Date: January 25, 2008. Prod. #: UV1146-PDF-ENG
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