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Capabilities
• Easy Pay
• Easy Delivery Rethink, Reinvest, Hone, Upgrade
• Low Price
SWOT Analysis
STRENGTHS: WEAKNESSES:
• Leading position as the largest internet • Easy to imitate business model
market • Counterfeits
• Brand popularity & investor trust • Influenced by Chinese Government
increasing internationally • Chinese culture is not innovative enough
• Good relations with Chinese Government • Disorderly business platform
• Expanding network orchestrator – • Slow delivery time
increases customer traffic and value
• Connected with own payment system
(ALIPAY)
OPPORTUNITIES: THREATS:
• Government Support / Regulations • Government Regulations / Nationalization
• Growing internet penetration • E-commerce competition
• Increasing delivery efficiency • Possible M&A of other players
• SMEs moving away from own web shops • Global Economic Crisis
towards online marketplaces • Growth of M-commerce
• Strong economic & Industrial background • Disruptive new Technology (e.g.: A.I.)
• Lawsuits from brand holders
ECOLOGICAL SOCIAL/CULTURAL
• Low Impact • Demographics
• Education
TECHNOLOGICAL • Immigration
• Online payment • Emigration
• 3D printing
• Internet penetration
Porter’s Five Forces
- Many small suppliers
Power of Suppliers - Margin matters
(LOW) - Need many customers
Rivalry
(HIGH)
Threat of Substitute - Logistics Threat of New Entry
(HIGH) - Trust (LOW)
- Offline Retail - Price - Capital Facilities
- Disruptive technologies - Government
- Social Commerce - Scale / Volume
- M-Commerce
- Many buyers
Power of Buyers - Price matters
(HIGH) - Commission from seller
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Compe ng Factors
Brandawareness
Assortment / Quan ty of
Products&Sellers
ERRC Strategy Canvas
Alibaba
Chinese
(Amazon,…)
(Tmall, JD…)
Online Malls
Online Malls
Offline Malls
Interna onal
(Raffle City,…)
Strategy Map
International
Ebay Amazon
Groupon
1688
Alibaba
Taobao
Domestic
Aliexpress
Made in
CN
ANALYSIS FORMULATION
Future Scenario: Strategic Plan:
Emerging of 3D printer at home • System to trade IP
• Build a Bank
Feedback loop: New Vision:
Monitoring • Become Global leader
Performance in 3D/IP trading
ANALYSIS FORMULATION
Future Scenario: - International supplier
Amazon & JD.com M&A relationships
- Sustain relationships
Feedback loop: in China
Monitoring - Compete on cost level
Performance - Improve delivery system
ALIBABA.com
Old Competencies
o Flat • Flexibility
ALIBABA Marketplace
o Hierarchical Lines of
Authoroty • High Market Orientation
• Coordination • Vendors can design
• Community of Knowledge sales as they want
• Buyers can look for
sellers how they want
• Search Costs
• Low-powered Incentives • Through Internet and
Disadvantages
• Opportunism: Hold-Up
optimization Alibaba
• Principal-agent problem
• Incomplete contracting
tackles Search Costs
• Administrative Costs • Not
o Involved and
Specifying in Measuring
Buyer/Seller
Performance Contract
• Merely a «Middleman»
o Information Assymetrics
• Enforcement of contracts
Alibaba Group: Zoom Out
Related Diversification
- China Smart Logistics
Backward Vertical
Integration -Alimama (Marketing Services)
- Alipay (Payment System) - Juhuasuan (Group Markeplace)
Ant Financial Services Group - TMALL (High End Brand Marketplace)
Alibaba Group Core
- Alibaba.com
(Global Wholesale – B2B)
- 1688 (China Wholesale)
- Aliexpress
(Global Wholesale –
[CN]B2C[World] Forward Vertical
Integration
Unrelated Diversification - Aliyun (Cloud Computing)
- Weibo (CN Twitter)