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Strategic PlanUnder supervision of
Dr. Ossama Mossallam
24/2/2017
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Leaders Team
Esraa ElZuhery(reporter)
Ahmed Khalaf
Mohamed Hossam
Mustafa Gi Ci
Saad Meabed(facilitator)
Esraa
MohamedSaad
Mustafa Ahmed
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01 – Introduction
02 – Vision
03 – Mission
04 – SWOT
05 – Space Matrix
Contents
Airbnb Strategic Plan
06 – Goals
07 – Strategies
08 – Objectives
09 – Conclusion
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IntroductionAbout the company and the team
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Airbnb Strategic Plan
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ABOUT THE TEAM
INTRODUCTION
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Our team has been assigned to assist Airbnb in developing its strategic plan
Several meetings
Everybody participated
Group dynamics
Stick to the case
External resources use
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”- The Leaders Team
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
INTRODUCTION
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Founded in 2008
Two-sided platform for short-term lodging (hosts and guests)
Earns from commission from both hosts and guests
One of the highest growing companies in sharing economy from 1K to 1M users in 2 years
A phenomenal disruptive innovation
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VisionThe Dream!
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THE DREAM!
VISION
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Making the world everybody’s home
The developed vision:
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MISSIONWho we are
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WHO WE ARE
MISSION
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Airbnb is a trusted community online-marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world at any price point. It helps hosts to earn
from renting their extra space.
The modified mission:
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WHO WE ARE
MISSION
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Be a Cereal Entrepreneur
Every frame matters
• Be bold and apply original thinking
• Imagine the ideal outcome
• Be resourceful to make the outcome areality
• Look at the end to end experience ofeverything.
Champion the Mission
• Prioritize work that advances themission and positively impacts thecommunity
• Build with the long-term in mind
• Actively participate in the communityand culture
• Simplify!
Be a Host
Embrace the Adventure
• Care for others and make them feel likethey belong
• Encourage others to participate to theirfullest
• Listen, communicate openly and set clearexpectations
• Be curious, ask for help, and demonstratean ability to grow
• Own and learn from mistakes
• Bring joy and optimism to work
Simplify
CORE VALUES
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SWOT AnalysisWhere we are
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WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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1. Lower prices compared to hotels2. Strong customer service to handle any
complaints for customers and to offer help and support
3. Customer-driven development (listening to customers and fulfilling their requests as quick response to customers’ needs and wants)
4. Photography program as development tool to enhance the pictures and properties` photos to attract more customers
5. Adopting working backward strategy to enhance the service features based on the desired optimum experience
Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
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WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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6. Offering amazing experiences beyond the traditional accommodation (e.g. hosts steer guests to discover places and make friends)
7. Trust (guests have mutual friends with hosts through social connections + ratings and reviews + photographers verified addresses + moving quickly to address related concerns)
8. Safety ($1M insurance + photographers verified addresses)
9. Highly customized service (guests choose hosts based on their characteristics and preferences)
10. Huge number of connections between members increasing their engagement
Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
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WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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11. Offering attractive content (wish lists) which increase engagement
12. Ability to raise fund to be used in operations and developing new markets and services
13. Clear business model (taking commission from both sides)
14. Premium public image and trustable brand15. Huge number of properties to rent which
gives customers the chance to choose their preferred properties from a wider range which makes them satisfied.
16. Large number of users and customers
Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
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Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
1. Inappropriate handling of major issues as happened in the case
2. Less effectiveness in countries outside USA and Europe
WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
1. The declining economy in many countries (people will tend to make money by renting their homes)
2. Investors were never more eager to invest in money making e-projects
3. Huge international accommodation market4. Higher rates of other accommodation types5. Growth and development in the mobile
market
WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
1. Negative media propaganda (which happens from time to time)
2. Accommodation service is offered by hosts not by the company itself, issues can arise and the public image can suffer (New York accident)
3. Security and safety breaches especially at the underdeveloped countries.
4. Governmental regulations (legalization, taxes, etc.)
5. Hotels and other providers of accommodations.
6. Comparable rates of hostels and guesthouses.
WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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Positive NegativeExternal
Internal
Strengths Weaknesses
Opportunities
7. Couch Surfing offering the same service for free
8. Airbnb causes scarcity of lodging and prices rise, causing anti movements lead by upset community
9. Innovation does not stop, new alternativesmay appear
10. The idea of accommodation sharing might not be appealing to some cultures.
11. New entrants (potential competitors) due to ease of business model.
WHERE WE ARE
SWOT ANALYSIS
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FS
IS
ES
CA
SPACE MATRIXWhere we are
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WHERE WE ARE
SPACE MATRIX
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Financial Strength
1. Ease of exit from market (difficult to easy): 62. Risk involved in the business (much to little):
43. Use of economies of scale and experience
(low to high): 6
FS
IS
ES
CA
Average = 5.3
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WHERE WE ARE
SPACE MATRIX
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Environmental Stability
1. Technological changes: -22. Rate of inflation: -23. Demand variability: -14. Price range of competing products: -25. Barriers to entry into market: -46. Competitive pressure/rivalry: -27. Price elasticity of demand: -48. Pressure from substitutes: -2
FS
IS
ES
CA
Average = -2.4
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WHERE WE ARE
SPACE MATRIX
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Competitive Advantage
1. Market share (small to large): -32. Product quality (inferior to superior): -23. Product life cycle (late to early): -14. Customer loyalty (low to high): -15. Technological know-how (low to high): -16. Vertical integration (low to high): -17. Speed of new product introductions (slow to
fast): -1
FS
IS
ES
CA
Average = -1.4
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WHERE WE ARE
SPACE MATRIX
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Industry Strength
1. Growth potential (low to high): 62. Profit potential (low to high): 53. Financial stability (low to high): 54. Technological know-how (simple to
complex): 65. Resource utilization (inefficient to efficient):
66. Capital intensity (low to high): 67. Ease of entry into the market (easy to
difficult): 1
FS
IS
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CA
Average = 5
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3.6
2.9
Aggressive
WHERE WE ARE
SPACE MATRIX
FS
ES
CA IS
Integration StrategiesIntensive StrategiesDiversification Strategies
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Industry Competitors
Rivalry Among Existing Firms
Suppliers Buyers
Potential
Entrants
Substitutes
GOALS (5 YEARS)Where we should go
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WHERE WE SHOULD GO
GOALS
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Attaining a larger share of the market
Maximizing Airbnb’s customers’ savings
Increasing the bookings tremendously
Having most of the Internet users to join Airbnb
Building the largest social community of property owners and renters
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Market Penetration
Diversification
Product Development
Market Development
STRATEGIESHow to go there
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HOW TO GO THERE
STRATEGIES
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Market Penetration
Concentric Diversification
Product Development
Market Development N
ewExisting
ProductsMarket
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1. Publish positive emotional stories
2. Intensive advertising campaigns in
the cities where there are famous
events
3. Economy related conferences
4. Sponsor sports events
5. Attract celebrities
Market Penetration
Concentric Diversification
Product Development
Market Development
HOW TO GO THERE
STRATEGIES
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Market Penetration
Concentric Diversification
Product Development
Market Development
1. Hire freelancer photographers2. Enhance the website and apps3. Integrate Twitter and Instagram4. Hire psychological experts to
study the UX5. Home security checklist6. Encourage local communities’
events7. Improve the service based on
the most frequent complaints
HOW TO GO THERE
STRATEGIES
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Market Penetration
Concentric Diversification
Product Development
Market Development
Products
1. Expand the operation in the Middle
East (turbulent economies,
internal use) and the Far East
(attractive and trendy)
BUT customize the services based on
different cultures and traditions needs
HOW TO GO THERE
STRATEGIES
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Market Penetration
Concentric Diversification
Product Development
Market Development
1. Flight booking
2. Pick-up and drop services (uber-
like)
3. Two-sided tour guiding
HOW TO GO THERE
STRATEGIES
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Industry Competitors
Rivalry Among Existing Firms
Suppliers Buyers
Potential
Entrants
Substitutes
OBJECTIVES (2 YEARS)Where we should go SMARTly
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WHERE WE SHOULD GO SMARTLY
OBJECTIVES
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Increasing the market share of accommodation industry by 1%
Increasing the number of users to 185M
Having 24 gatherings (with different activities) held by local community in each city
Having 50% of the properties matching Airbnb’s security and safety checklist
Saving Airbnb’s customers 3% more than the current saving average
Increasing bookings by 50%
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Developing a tool for analyzing the social media’s reviews and buzz about Airbnb
Having 5 celebrities subscribe to Airbnb and offer their castles
Developing and publishing 400 emotional stories about the relationships among the community
Winning the Stevie Award for the best customer service
Establishing a natural disaster recovery department for hosting the evacuated
Raising $4b in new funding rounds
WHERE WE SHOULD GO SMARTLY
OBJECTIVES
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Industry Competitors
Rivalry Among Existing Firms
Suppliers Buyers
Potential
Entrants
Substitutes
CONCLUSIONLet’s wrap it up!
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Airbnb Strategic Plan
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LET’S WRAP IT UP!
CONCLUSION
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Sharing economy concept (win-win situation )
Fast growth
Our team worked hard
Our goal is to make Airbnbsustain its leadership and grow
more
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”- The Leaders Team