Have you used ride-hailing service such as uber or lyft

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1. Have you used a ride-hailing service such as Uber or Lyft? How was your experience?

2. Would like to work for Uber? Why or why not?

3. Explain Uber’s business model and deduce its strategic intent.

4. Do you agree with Peter Thiel’s assessment that Uber is the “most ethically challenged company in Silicon Valley”? Why or why not? Explain.

5. Some observers had argued that Uber’s greatest problem was not any of its scandals, but its CEO Travis Kalanick. Now that Kalanick no longer serves that role, how much better off is Uber really? Where do you come down? Do you think Kalanick’s reduced profile will turn the tide for Uber? Or is Kalanick’s drive and competitiveness necessary to Uber’s continued success, regardless of the title he holds? If you were on the board, what would you recommend? And why?

6. Uber’s new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, declared that he envisions Uber going public in early 2019, that is, within 18 months of his appointment. What would he and Uber need to accomplish to make this a reality? List Uber’s current challenges in rank order, and provide recommendations to the new CEO of how to address them. Be specific.

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