Ivey Business School (Canada)
-
Didi Kuaidi
Ning Su; Yulin Fang; Yukun YangCase IVEY-9B16M060-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2015, Didi and Kuaidi, the two leading players in China’s Internet-based ride-hailing industry, merged to form Didi Kuaidi. The combined firm represented one of the world’s largest Internet- and smartphone-based transport service companies, valued at about $6 billion. In its home market of China, Didi Kuaidi left its biggest competitor, Uber, a distant second. Meanwhile, Didi Kuaidi actively pursued global growth. For example, it invested in a...Starting at €8.20
-
Didi Kuaidi - Teaching Note
Ning Su; Yulin Fang; Yukun YangTeaching Note IVEY-8B16M060-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B16M060.Starting at €0.00
-
Delhi Metro Airport Express Line: Making it Viable - Teaching Note
Sunil Ashra; Sharat Sharma; Narain GuptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M113-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M113.Starting at €0.00
-
Shoppers Stop Limited: Developing Sense-and-Respond Capabilities (B)
Pragya Arya; Sanjay Kumar; Narain GuptaCase IVEY-9B20D016-EService and Operations ManagementSupplement for product 9B20D015.Starting at €5.74
-
Sahyadri Farms: Growing in the Agritech Field
Preeti Jain; Jyotsna Bhatnagar; Narain GuptaCase IVEY-W28518-EService and Operations Management, StrategyThe farmer producer company (FPC) Sahyadri Farmer Producer Company Ltd. (Sahyadri Farms) commenced with a mission of safeguarding fair compensation to the small landholding farmers of India in exchange for their produce and hard labour. Sahyadri Farms was a market leader in grape exports, especially to Europe, but when export freight charges shot up dramatically due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the company was forced to enter i...Starting at €8.20
-
Shoppers Stop Limited: Developing Sense-and-Respond Capabilities (A) - Teaching Note
Pragya Arya; Sanjay Kumar; Narain GuptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B20D015-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product 9B20D015.Starting at €0.00
-
Shoppers Stop Limited: Developing Sense-and-Respond Capabilities (A)
Pragya Arya; Sanjay Kumar; Narain GuptaCase IVEY-9B20D015-EService and Operations ManagementIn January 2013, the chief executive officer and the department heads of Shoppers Stop Limited, India’s largest department store chain, met to discuss the Indian government's imminent clearance of direct foreign investment applications by major global retStarting at €8.20
-
The Entrepreneur's Dilemma: Alibaba, Tencent and Amazon as e-Commerce Platforms
Ning Su; Yulin Fang; Haibin Yang; Yukun Yang; Xin QiuCase IVEY-9B15E015-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, StrategyA nascent women’s apparel online store on Tmall, China's largest business-to-consumer retail platform operated by Alibaba Group, was just beginning to establish itself on the online market utilizing the tools and services provided by Tmall to develop and operate its business. Within four months after the business was launched, Tmall unexpectedly released a new policy which significantly increased the annual service fee and cash deposit for indivi...Starting at €8.20
-
Didi, Kuaidi, and Uber in China
Ning Su; Yulin Fang; Yukun YangCase IVEY-9B16M059-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2014, China’s leading domestic Internet-based ride-hailing company, Didi, claimed more than 50 per cent of the Chinese ride-hailing market, followed closely by a major local competitor, Kuaidi. As Didi and Kuaidi actively competed against each other, U.S.-based Uber entered the battle with a different strategy. In the face of the increasingly complex and constantly changing landscape of China’s ride-hailing market, Didi’s founders wondered wha...Starting at €8.20
-
Tencent: Innovating in China's Mobile Payment Industry
Ning Su; Yulin Fang; Yukun Yang; Jiafang YinCase IVEY-9B14M149-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBy 2014, Tencent Holdings Limited, headquartered in Shenzhen, China, had become one of the most innovative companies in Asia. It had created several leading Internet platforms to form China’s largest Internet community. WeChat (or Weixin, as known to Chinese users) was one of the company’s most popular mobile platforms, having grown to 200 million active users in the first two years after its launch in 2013. Shortly thereafter, WeChat rolled out ...Starting at €8.20