Industrial Organization, Platform Economics and AI expert Mehmet Ekmekci Affiliates with Compass Lexecon
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci has joined its Compass Lexecon subsidiary as an affiliate. Dr. Ekmekci, a Professor of Economics at Boston College, brings expertise in industrial organization, platform economics, and artificial intelligence.
His experience includes serving as an expert in auction design and competitive procurements for satellite broadband, along with consulting on mergers and investigations across semiconductor, computer hardware, telecommunication, and internet platform industries. Dr. Ekmekci has received multiple grants in AI research, particularly focusing on algorithmic pricing and potential collusion.
His work extends to Standard Essential Patents and platform economics, with research published in prestigious outlets including American Economic Review and Econometrica. This strategic addition aims to enhance Compass Lexecon's capabilities in addressing technology-driven market challenges.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) ha annunciato che il Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci si è unito alla sua filiale Compass Lexecon come affiliato. Il Dr. Ekmekci, Professore di Economia al Boston College, porta con sé competenze in organizzazione industriale, economia delle piattaforme e intelligenza artificiale.
La sua esperienza include il ruolo di esperto nella progettazione di aste e negli appalti competitivi per la banda larga satellitare, oltre a consulenze su fusioni e indagini nei settori dei semiconduttori, dell'hardware informatico, delle telecomunicazioni e delle piattaforme internet. Il Dr. Ekmekci ha ricevuto numerosi finanziamenti per la ricerca sull'IA, concentrandosi in particolare sulla determinazione dei prezzi algoritmica e sul potenziale collusivo.
Il suo lavoro si estende ai Brevetti Essenziali Standard e all'economia delle piattaforme, con ricerche pubblicate in riviste prestigiose tra cui American Economic Review ed Econometrica. Questa aggiunta strategica mira a potenziare le capacità di Compass Lexecon nell'affrontare le sfide di mercato guidate dalla tecnologia.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) anunció que el Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci se ha unido a su filial Compass Lexecon como afiliado. El Dr. Ekmekci, Profesor de Economía en Boston College, aporta experiencia en organización industrial, economía de plataformas e inteligencia artificial.
Su experiencia incluye servir como experto en diseño de subastas y adquisiciones competitivas para banda ancha por satélite, además de asesorar en fusiones e investigaciones en las industrias de semiconductores, hardware informático, telecomunicaciones y plataformas de internet. El Dr. Ekmekci ha recibido múltiples subvenciones en investigación de IA, enfocándose especialmente en la fijación de precios algorítmica y la posible colusión.
Su trabajo se extiende a Patentes Esenciales Estándar y economía de plataformas, con investigaciones publicadas en revistas prestigiosas, incluyendo American Economic Review y Econometrica. Esta adición estratégica tiene como objetivo mejorar las capacidades de Compass Lexecon para abordar los desafíos del mercado impulsados por la tecnología.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN)은 Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci가 Compass Lexecon 자회사에 제휴사로 합류했다고 발표했습니다. Ekmekci 박사는 보스턴 대학교 경제학 교수로서 산업 조직, 플랫폼 경제학 및 인공지능 분야의 전문성을 제공합니다.
그의 경험에는 위성 브로드밴드를 위한 경매 설계 및 경쟁 조달의 전문가로 활동한 경력이 포함되어 있으며, 반도체, 컴퓨터 하드웨어, 통신 및 인터넷 플랫폼 산업 전반에 걸쳐 인수합병 및 조사에 대한 자문도 포함됩니다. Ekmekci 박사는 알고리즘 가격 책정 및 잠재적 담합에 특히 중점을 두고 AI 연구에 대한 여러 보조금을 받았습니다.
그의 연구는 표준 필수 특허 및 플랫폼 경제학으로 확장되며, American Economic Review 및 Econometrica와 같은 저명한 출처에 연구 결과가 발표되었습니다. 이러한 전략적 추가는 기술 주도 시장 문제를 해결하기 위한 Compass Lexecon의 역량을 강화하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) a annoncé que le Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci a rejoint sa filiale Compass Lexecon en tant qu'affilié. Le Dr. Ekmekci, professeur d'économie au Boston College, apporte son expertise en organisation industrielle, économie des plateformes et intelligence artificielle.
Son expérience inclut le rôle d'expert en conception d'enchères et en appels d'offres compétitifs pour la bande passante par satellite, ainsi que des conseils sur les fusions et enquêtes dans les secteurs des semi-conducteurs, du matériel informatique, des télécommunications et des plateformes Internet. Le Dr. Ekmekci a reçu plusieurs subventions pour la recherche en IA, se concentrant particulièrement sur la tarification algorithmique et la collusion potentielle.
Son travail s'étend aux brevets essentiels standard et à l'économie des plateformes, avec des recherches publiées dans des revues prestigieuses telles que l'American Economic Review et Econometrica. Cet ajout stratégique vise à renforcer les capacités de Compass Lexecon à relever les défis du marché liés à la technologie.
FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) gab bekannt, dass Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci als Affiliate zu ihrer Tochtergesellschaft Compass Lexecon gestoßen ist. Dr. Ekmekci, Professor für Wirtschaftswissenschaften am Boston College, bringt Expertise in Industrieorganisation, Plattformökonomie und künstlicher Intelligenz mit.
Seine Erfahrung umfasst die Tätigkeit als Experte für Auktionsdesign und wettbewerbliche Beschaffungen im Bereich Satelliten-Breitband sowie Beratungen zu Fusionen und Untersuchungen in den Bereichen Halbleiter, Computerhardware, Telekommunikation und Internetplattformen. Dr. Ekmekci hat mehrere Fördermittel für die KI-Forschung erhalten, mit einem besonderen Fokus auf algorithmische Preisgestaltung und potenzielle Kollusion.
Seine Arbeit erstreckt sich auf Standard Essential Patents und Plattformökonomie, wobei seine Forschung in angesehenen Publikationen wie dem American Economic Review und Econometrica veröffentlicht wurde. Diese strategische Ergänzung zielt darauf ab, die Fähigkeiten von Compass Lexecon zur Bewältigung technologiegetriebener Marktprobleme zu stärken.
- Strategic expansion of expertise in AI, platform economics, and technology consulting
- Enhancement of capabilities in high-growth areas like algorithmic pricing and digital platforms
- Addition of recognized academic expert with published research in prestigious journals
- None.
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced Dr. Mehmet Ekmekci has affiliated with the firm’s Compass Lexecon subsidiary.
Dr. Ekmekci is a Professor of Economics at Boston College and an expert in industrial organization, platform economics and artificial intelligence. He has served as an expert in various matters of auction design and competitive procurements for satellite broadband and has consulted on mergers and investigations in a wide variety of industries, including semiconductor, computer hardware, telecommunication and internet platforms.
Compass Lexecon Chairman Daniel R. Fischel said, “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Ekmekci to our growing team of affiliates at Compass Lexecon. His expertise and research, including across digital platforms and the use of AI, will enhance the depth of capabilities we provide to our clients.”
Dr. Ekmekci has received multiple grants in AI, including the use of algorithms to determine pricing and potential collusion. He has also worked on cases involving Standard Essential Patents, developing economic models to analyze the optimal licensing practice from a social welfare perspective.
Dr. Ekmekci has conducted research on platform economics, which studies the effect of competition and regulation in platform markets. His research has been accepted by outlets including American Economic Review, Econometrica and the Review of Economic Studies and Management Science.
Commenting on his affiliation with Compass Lexecon, Dr. Ekmekci said, “There is an increasing reliance on platform economics, driven in part by advancements in technology. And while that means there are great opportunities, there are complex challenges to overcome. I look forward to joining the experts at Compass Lexecon as we support clients through this dynamic environment.”
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