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Volkswagen Group: Driving Big Business With Big Data (Spanish version)

Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Strategy

Reference: IVEY-9B14ES002
Year: 2014
Number of pages: 8
Geographic Setting: Global
Publication Date: Jan 11, 2018
Fecha de edición: Feb 6, 2014
Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)
Type of Document: Case
Industry Setting: Manufacturing;

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Description

The Volkswagen Group (VW Group) had set a firm-wide "Strategy 2018," which sought to make Volkswagen "the most successful and fascinating automaker in the world by 2018." According to the strategy, the company would reach annual sales of 10 million vehicles worldwide. To achieve this ambitious goal, VW Group placed "intelligent innovations and technologies" at the top of its agenda. Big data, broadly defined, represented an important opportunity for the company. In this exercise, the class will be divided into teams, and each team will design an initiative that leverages big data to help the VW Group make significant progress towards its objective. The teams will present their initiatives at the upcoming executive meeting, at which time the best initiative will be selected.

Learning Objective

·To introduce big data. ·To simulate an internal corporate venturing process. ·To explore the potential of emerging technologies for businesses.

Keywords

Big data global Growth strategy internal venturing technological innovation