The Evaluation of Marketing Strategic Challenges While Entering a New Market: The Case of Uber in India

dc.contributor.advisorZayadin, Rana
dc.contributor.authorAlmasoudi, Ali
dc.date.accessioned2024-10-29T11:47:18Z
dc.date.issued2024-08-30
dc.descriptionThis paper examines Uber's entry into the Indian market, focusing on strategic marketing challenges. The study evaluates Uber's approach to overcoming obstacles, such as regulatory issues, intense competition, and the need for cultural adaptation. It employs frameworks like Porter’s Five Forces and various market entry models to analyze Uber's strategies, including partnerships, technological investments, and customer experience enhancements. The findings highlight the importance of aligning strategy with local market conditions for successful international expansion.
dc.description.abstractThis project aims to assess the strategic marketing challenges Uber faces while entering the Indian market. Accordingly, the research focuses on understanding how Uber navigated complex regulatory environments, adapted its services to local needs, and leveraged technology and partnerships to create a competitive position. The key findings reveal that Uber’s success in India was largely driven by strategic service adaptation, investment in technology, and commitment to sustainability. The study concludes that Uber’s ability to align its strategies with local market dynamics was crucial in overcoming the challenges of entering a highly competitive and diverse market.
dc.format.extent30
dc.identifier.citationHarvard
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14154/73364
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversity of Sussex
dc.subjectMarketing Strategic
dc.subjectNew Market
dc.subjectUber
dc.subjectIndia
dc.subjectMarketing Strategy
dc.subjectMarket Entry Challenges
dc.subjectUber in India
dc.subjectRegulatory Environment
dc.subjectCompetitive Analysis
dc.subjectPorter's Five Forces
dc.subjectStrategic Adaptation
dc.subjectLocal Partnerships
dc.subjectTechnology and Innovation
dc.subjectCustomer Experience
dc.subjectCultural Adaptation
dc.subjectSustainability
dc.subjectCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
dc.subjectInternational Expansion
dc.subjectUppsala Model
dc.subjectEclectic Paradigm
dc.subjectEmerging Markets
dc.titleThe Evaluation of Marketing Strategic Challenges While Entering a New Market: The Case of Uber in India
dc.typeThesis
sdl.degree.departmentStrategy & Marketing
sdl.degree.disciplineInternational Management
sdl.degree.grantorUniversity of Sussex
sdl.degree.nameMaster of Science

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