Case write-off Alibaba Group Introduction: Jack Ma‚ who has a foreseen‚ started the Alibaba Company after his visit to U.S. He found that China jump into the online commerce market really soon. The company was focused on B2B business and its initial goal is to help small Chinese manufacturers connect with buyers. Alibaba grew quickly and still growing. It launched several wholly owned subsidiaries‚ such as Taobao‚ Alipay‚ Alisoft. Alibaba group is considered to be a huge success among
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of Yahoo to Alibaba changed over time since 2005? 2005 was a tough year for Alibaba. Because of the US$100 million investment in China by eBay‚ Alibaba and its subsidiary – Taobao fell into a severe price war against eBay which hindered the profitability of the group and much more capital was needed for operational and technological improvement in order to win the battle. Under this circumstance‚ Alibaba formed a partnership with Yahoo! Inc. Yahoo invested US$1 billion in Alibaba and transferred
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Introduction 15 years ago‚ Alibaba is only a small company founded by a group of 18 people. Nowadays‚ Alibaba has been grown as a Chinese e-commerce empire across electric commerce‚ finance industry and wireless industry who also owns 10 subsidiary companies. Besides‚ the most important resource perceived by Alibaba which called Alibabaer‚ employees of Alibaba‚ has been grown to 24‚000 people (February‚ 2014). In the same time‚ as a untraditional company‚ Alibaba has established a strong company
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Alibaba case study - E-commerce marketplace in China Alibaba.com is one of the leading B2B e-commerce companies in China. It provides a marketplace connecting small and medium-sized buyers and suppliers from China and around the world. Tags (view related articles): Case studies‚ Business-to-Business (B2B) Alibaba’s web presence includes an international marketplace (www.alibaba.com) focuses on global importers and exporters and a China marketplace (www.alibaba.com.cn) which focuses on suppliers
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Background 2. Business Model 3. Five Forces Analysis 4. The Financial Analysis 5. SWOT Analysis 6. Conclusion 1. Background Alibaba Group(Chinese: 阿里巴巴)has operated in Hangzhou which is a e-commerce and e-auction company and specializing in global trading. It was founded in 1999 by Ma Yun operates total six e-commerce sub-companies. Alibaba Group operate different aspects of trading tomakes it easy for anyone to buy or sell online anywhere in the world. Sub-companies which included:
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1. Introduction Alibaba Group is the world’s outstanding business-to-business e-commerce service company‚ which provides an efficient online trading platform for buyers and suppliers all over the world. It is China’s largest e-commerce group which was founded by Jack Ma in 1999‚ and has developed into seven affiliated groups‚ namely Alibaba International Business Operations‚ Alibaba Small Business Operations‚ Taobao Marketplace‚ Tmall.com‚ Juhuasuan‚ e-Tao and Alibaba Cloud Computing (News‚ 2012)
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dual-class structure because the partners are the only ones who can control certain important decisions. The holders of partnership interests would have more decision making authority over many governance decisions in the operating subsidiaries of Alibaba; so the partnership structure achieves the same outcome as dual-share structure. A small group of insiders and/or founders are controlling important decisions. This does not mean the minority shareholders are losing money. In partnership structured
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of business in Alibaba is from C2C to B2C‚ which is from pay to finance(Olson‚ P 2014). But in the field of mobile Internet‚ Alibaba has been lacked of support. If it can effectively stabilize its market position and long-term advantage‚ which has been the focus of Alibaba’s strategic thinking. Indeed‚ Sina Weibo and Momo were taken over by Alibaba‚ which the two social heights occupied can help to make up for the short board of Alibaba’s social networking. And it also help Alibaba closer to the distance
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Introduction In 1999 Jack Ma was living in a small apartment with his wife in Hangzhou‚ China‚ when he came up with the idea for Alibaba. That little idea‚ of course‚ evolved into one of the biggest tech companies on the planet and made Ma a billionaire many times over. Just like the garages where Hewlett-Packard‚ Apple and Google were started‚ the apartment in Hangzhou is now a shrine—another sacred spot in the tech world. Alibaba.com is the flagship company of Alibaba Group‚ is the world’s
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TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG Alibaba: Competing in China and Beyond Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Rights IBDEM Prof. Dr. Johannes Stephan By Lu Hui Chin (57963) Yang Limeng (57938) 05.05.2014 Freiberg‚ Germany 2 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………… 3 2. History and Development of Alibaba ……………………………………………. 3 3. Alibaba’s Competition Advantages ……………………………………………… 4 3.1 Biggest market share of E-commerce in China …………………………….. 4 3.2
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