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Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Tesla's China Drive
Yan Gong; Qiong ZhuCase IVEY-9B15M024-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyAs a newcomer in the automobile industry, Tesla Motors had distinguished itself by redefining automobiles and rewriting some of the rules of the automobile industry. Ten years after its founding, it had begun to make inroads into China — a totally different market from Europe and the United States — and commenced its globalization efforts. China had set “new energy” as its major strategy for sustainable development and national security. Which pa...Starting at €8.20
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Souche: A Start-up Exploring the Used Car Market - Teaching Note
Yan Gong; Qiong ZhuTeaching Note IVEY-8B16M134-EStrategyTeaching Note for product 9B16M134.Starting at €0.00
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Souche: A Start-up Exploring the Used Car Market
Yan Gong; Qiong ZhuCase IVEY-9B16M134-EEntrepreneurship, StrategySouche had just celebrated its first anniversary in 2014 as a business in China’s used car market. After more than a year of strenuous effort, Souche had achieved considerable objectives. The company’s website had been providing information on used cars for six months, and its physical store had opened in Beijing around the same time. The store’s monthly sales had increased dramatically from 30 cars in the first month to over 231 cars in December...Starting at €8.20
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BYD’s Electric Vehicle Roadmap
Yan Gong; Qiong ZhuCase IVEY-9B17M056-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBYD Company Limited (BYD), a Chinese firm that started as a battery manufacturer, produced its first gasoline-fuelled vehicle in 2005. In 2008, BYD then launched its first electric vehicles based on its advantages in battery technology and experience in low-cost research and development. The company expected to gain a strong presence in the automotive market with these electric vehicles; its goal was to secure its place as China’s largest auto ma...Starting at €8.20
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Freshippo: Business Model Evolution in Alibaba’s New Retail Platform
Vincent Chang; Qiong ZhuCase IVEY-9B19M093-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe first Freshippo store opened in Shanghai, China in January 2016. It was not until nine months later that the second store was opened. However, from that point on, Freshippo stepped up its nationwide expansion by opening a new store every six days, onStarting at €8.20