JOURNAL ARTICLE

Should governments forcibly break up big corporations?

  • Published In: Business Spotlight, 2026, n. 4. P. 26 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Cameron-Wood, Melita 3 of 3

Abstract

The article presents a debate on whether governments should break up large corporations, featuring arguments from figures like Lina Khan on promoting competition versus concerns about economic disruption. Topics include the impact of monopolies on innovation and market access, historical examples of corporate break-ups and their outcomes, and opposing views emphasizing risks to stability, investment, and large-scale innovation.

Additional Information

  • Source:Business Spotlight. 2026/04, Issue 4, p26
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:1617-1888
  • Accession Number:192500271

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