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• Launched in 2012
• Middle East and North Africa
(MENA Countries), Pakistan
and Turkey.
• Operating in 14 different
countries, approximately
more than 100 cities with
975 thousand and above
drivers they call captains and
serving more than 15 million
users (Careem.com, 2018).
• Both Uber and Careem are transport network
companies that are defined as “a company
that uses an online enabled platform to
connect passengers with drivers using their
personal, noncommercial, vehicles” and a
company that “provides prearranged rides for
compensation using a digital platform that
connects passengers with drivers using a
personal vehicle” (Voege, 2018).
Case Study Data Collection
• Qualitative Case Study
• Data collection through semi-structured
interviews with drivers, customers, company
employees
• Observation and informal talks with drivers while
riding on Uber and Careem and with random
customers
• Customers: 10
• Drivers: 16
• Employees: 4
Strategic Management
• Cost leadership
• Quality and Reliability (Curation Mechanism)
• Managing demand and supply (two sided
network effects) – peak factors/surge price ,
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