1.How could Uber retain its dominant position in the US market? Are there services and/or geographic niche markets where Uber should accommodate Lyft? 2. How could Uber effectively compete with Didi? Should it compete head-on in China, or should it sidestep competition by focusing on niche markets through service innovation, and geographic expansion within China?

1.How could Uber retain its dominant position in the US market? Are there services and/or geographic niche markets where Uber should accommodate Lyft? 2. How could Uber effectively compete with Didi? Should it compete head-on in China, or should it sidestep competition by focusing on niche markets through service innovation, and geographic expansion within China?

Principles of Management

OER 2019th Edition

ISBN:9780998625768

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter6: International Management

Section6.6: Strategies For Expanding Globally

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