Case Study : ' The Cheap On Demand Safe Taxi Car '

Uber Technologies Inc. is a transportation company within a mobile application that has revolutionized the way that people travel in different countries and cities all around

There is a ongoing debate and controversy over whether Uber is safe and if it's undercutting the taxi industry.

Uber is a new way of being able to acquire money more easily; In addition, it represents a great advance for society as it helps to increase security in cities, optimizes the mobilization of means of transport and allows improving the economy, since it provides people with an easy way to work. This application allows you to unite different individuals around the world that require some means to transport themselves efficiently and

Normally, the effects of technology are multifarious, difficult for accurate evaluation and their values may vary from person to person with a variable span of time. The effect of disruptive technology entirely depends upon customers (i.e. how they are using it and people who are doing development in them). Now considering UBER services, the basic ethical issue emerging from this disruptive business is safety and confidentiality of the personal data that has to be protected. Privacy of information is important along with the assurance of no spamming, hacking or telemarketing of personal data of the customer. Another issue

What is Uber? Uber is a convenient, inexpensive and safe taxi service. Uber provides exceptional pay, allows you to be your own boss, and even receive tips. Take on fares whenever you wish (work as much or as little as you desire) while meeting new people in your city from all walks of life. Driving for Uber lets you be your own boss, set your own hours, and earn a nominal wage - all in the comfort of your own vehicle (Zach F. - http://uberestimate.com/about-uber/). We are going to talk about the strengths, weakness, opportunities, and threats of Uber.

Uber is a global transportation technology company operating in more than 600 cities worldwide. It is a ridesharing service that can be accessed only though a mobile application. The company claims to provide the “easiest way” to get anywhere and anytime you want at low-cost (Uber.com, 2017). Uber is one of the pioneers in the shared economy that has been very successful so far to attract and retain customers, both drivers and riders, despite protests and legal issues.

The pricing strategy of Uber can be improved by making the pricing structure a little less fluctuating with so many parameters.

Lyft just cooperate with Ola in India, Didi Kuaidi in China, and GrabTaxi in South Asia to help it expand global markets[19]. With help of local partners, Lyft can avoid many problems that Uber experienced or experiencing. This increased Lyft’s competitiveness. But Uber has the competitiveness to compete with the competitors. Uber enter the industry in 2009, soon after that, similar companies like Lyft enter the market and take certain amount of market share. But Uber's development is significantly more rapid than Lyft that Uber's ride number is growing 6 to 7 times faster than Lyft[10]. After Uber launched UberX, the number of drivers increased over 40,000 in United States[11]. Moreover, Uber expand its business in over 300 major densely populated cities all over the world in just a few years, Uber has already achieved the dominance in those markets. Uber's service is always considered higher than traditional taxi service, and the professional image provide Uber an outstanding

Uber Technologies Inc. is an American online transportation network company based in San Francisco, California and until recently is available worldwide. It develops, markets and operates the Uber mobile app, which allows consumers with smartphones to submit a trip request using the app. The software program then automatically sends the nearest Uber driver the location of the consumer. The Uber app automatically calculates the fare and transfers the payment to the Uber driver. Uber driver’s use their own personal vehicles and work on a part-time need basis by having higher surge charges when drivers are needed. Uber now operates in over 66 countries and 507 cities worldwide. In this paper the basic background of the company, business decisions, different means of transportation they offer, some of the backlash they have encountered, and future technologies they are working on.

Uber is one of the famous, affordable and reliable companies when it comes for cab service. Looking at the current market it’s developed all means and methods to connect faster to their customers. The way the world is moving Uber has developed by using mobile apps, fast connecting GPS that’s connecting the cab driver’s to the rider. This is not only helping the business profitability to grow but also the expansion of business globally.

The rise of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft – essentially taxis booked at the click of a smartphone button – and apps like Waze, which uses real-time traffic data to find the quickest routes for drivers, is dramatically changing how people get around, and affecting the very way in which traffic moves through a city.

Transporting agencies are the firms offering transportation service on a public basis. They exclude private vehicles, planes and other transportation modes used in the industry of carriage. Uber-Company is a transport company that has not only taken the United States with a bang most of the countries in the world. The company mostly operate many taxes that provide transportation for clients in the most efficient way, (Ferrel & Hartline, 2008). Incorporated and started it business in California, the company works in some marketing channel environments to realize its marketability goals. The company has been making huge profits in the last three years, and this has been. As a result of the new set of customer

Uber is a mobile application which consumers can use their smartphones to submit a trip request, and then it will be accepted by Uber drivers who drive their own cars. After each ride, drivers and passengers can rate each other on a five-star scale. The rating system establishes the reputation for both drivers and passengers, which is transparent to each user. Uber founded in March 2009, and it headquartered in San Francisco. By now, Uber has already expanded its service in over 60 countries and 400 cities worldwide. Additionally, Uber has many innovative products, which includes Uber Rush, Uber Eat, Uber Cargo, and UberPool. This brand new taxi service totally attack the traditional taxi service. In traditional taxi market in New York,

Since the invention of smart phones, software application has been very popular from the year 2008 and beyond. It is certainly obvious that, the usage of mobile applications is on the ascendancy. This move by the inventers, has created enormous job opportunity for today’s youth and generation unborn. It has also simplified a more difficult task in this our world. According to Posen (2015), “The use of technology is an important part of this sharing economy. Technology has given rise to networks and cloud services that allow people to access resources only when they need them, connecting people to resources through the simple click of a button. People are now using technology to make money off of things they own by providing them as a service to those who do not own the item themselves.” Uber came to existence as a result software application with the aim of reducing transportation problems on travelers. Uber application software is a digital platform which when downloaded connect both the driver and the consumer. The application is so powerful that, it is able to locate the consumer. Transaction is completed at the click of a button since consumer credit card information is already filed in the system. Thereby making it safe for both the driver and the consumer. According to CRASER (2013), “The best car service on the market, Über quickly locates professional drivers in most major cities and instantly handles payments”. Uber initially started in San Francisco

The winners of this costly taxi war are Alibaba (China company), Tencent (China company) and Apple (US company) since these three companies own relatedly high economic share in Didi Kuaidi. In conversely, the loser of the game is Baidu because it invests plenty of money in Uber China and also because Uber China use Baidu map to provide its services to its customers which Baidu can receive a lot of useful customer’s