陈宇珩 CHEN, Yuheng
程璐璐 CHENG, Lulu
黄靖勤 HUANG,
Jingqin
梁绮云 LIANG, Qiyun
刘杨 LIU, Yang
孙雅文 SUN, Yawen
1155096104
1155099386
1155096069
1155096183
1155102256
1155097151
Agend
a
SWOT
Analysis
Porter’s
Five
Forces
Business
Model
Canvas
Blue Ocean
Strategy
Canvas &
ERRC GRID
SWOT
Analysis
Strengths
 Lower prices compared with hotels
 High-quality and unique hospitality service
 Good brand recognition, image, and equity
 Global marketing strategy
 Unique experience programs associated with local
culture
 Clear and manageable business model
Weaknesses
 Rely heavily on hosts and lacks flexibility
 Need to resolve conflicts between hosts and
guests
 Increasingly high customer services costs
 Safety problems
Hi
.
Opportunities
 Global trend sharing economy
 C2C business model flourishes the industry
 Growth of mobile device market
Threats
 Intense competitions around the
world (Xiaozhu, Tujia, Ctrip in China)
 Legal issues in some countries or
districts (Public Housing Policy Hong
Kong)
Porter’s
Five Forces
ThreatsofNewEntry-Low
 High cost of entry
 Airbnb’s worldwide homestay networks
 Airbnb’s strong brand recognition
 Strict legal and local policy of house renting
ThreatofSubstitution-High
 A wide range of alternatives in the
market (Traditional hotels, hostels,
and Bed & Breakfast)
Buyerpower-Low
 Buyers segmented into niches
 No group buying
Supplierpower-Moderate
 Multiple suppliers
 control connection between hosts and
guests
 Hosts’ regulations and legal issues make
the expension of homestays unstable
CompetitiveRivalry-Moderate
 Powerful rivals (e.g. Expedia and Home Away)
 Homogenous services following the trend of C2C
 Highly segmented market of Airbnb helps
Business Model
Canvas
Customer
Segments
Pastel
Color
 Hosts
▻ who own a house (houses) and desire to
make extra income by sharing their space
▻ who want to make friends from all over the
world
 Guests
▻ who like traveling and tasting new
experiences
▻ who have travel need and want to find
accommodations at lower prices
Value Propositions
 Hosts
▻ earn extra income by sharing their
accommodations
▻ meet and make new friends from all over the
world
 Guests
▻ find various unique accommodations
(homestays) at lower prices
▻ build relationship with local hosts
▻ build connection between with local cultures
Channels
 Airbnb Official website
 Airbnb mobile app
 Social media sites (Facebook, YouTube,
WeChat)
 Digital advertising (Pre-roll video ads, Email
ads)
 Word of mouth
Customer Relationship
 Home insurance (only for hosts)
 Self-service
 Personal assistance: 7/24 service
 Social media interaction
Revenue Streams
 6 - 12% of the amount guests pay
 3% of the amount hosts receive
Key Resources
 Technology
▻ (Platform architecture, algorithms, and database)
 Human resources
▻ (Customer services, UI designers, and
photographers)
 Customer networks
▻ (among Airbnb, hosts, and guests)
Key Activities
 Platform development and maintenance (Website and app)
 Marketing
 Community management (Host and guest network)
 Travel services (Experience programs, restaurant
recommendation)
Key Partnerships
 Investors
 Insurance companies
 Social media platforms for logging in
 Map providers
 Online payment platforms
 Photographers
Cost Structure
 Platform development and maintenance cos
 General and administrative cost
▻ (Employees’ wages & physical properties)
 Insurance cost
 Marketing cost
Blue Ocean Strategy
Canvas & ERRC GRID
ERRC GRID
References
Juggernaut. (2015, July 07). How Airbnb works: Insights into business & revenue model. Retrieved from
http://nextjuggernaut.com/blog/airbnb-business-model-canvas-how-airbnb-works-revenue-insights/
Truong, K. (Producer). (2016, September 25). Business model canvas for Airbnb. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YEQrKtSf8w
Lumos. (2012, November 08). Business model breakdown: Collaborative consumption. Retrieved from
http://www.lumosforbusiness.com/blog/821/08-11-
2012/Business+Model+Breakdown++Collaborative+Consumption
Elisa Lafuente. (2015,October 05). Airbnb blue ocean strategy. Retrieved from
https://prezi.com/e-_pugyywzgl/airbnb-blue-ocean-strategy/
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Case study of airbnb

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    陈宇珩 CHEN, Yuheng 程璐璐CHENG, Lulu 黄靖勤 HUANG, Jingqin 梁绮云 LIANG, Qiyun 刘杨 LIU, Yang 孙雅文 SUN, Yawen 1155096104 1155099386 1155096069 1155096183 1155102256 1155097151
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    Strengths  Lower pricescompared with hotels  High-quality and unique hospitality service  Good brand recognition, image, and equity  Global marketing strategy  Unique experience programs associated with local culture  Clear and manageable business model
  • 5.
    Weaknesses  Rely heavilyon hosts and lacks flexibility  Need to resolve conflicts between hosts and guests  Increasingly high customer services costs  Safety problems
  • 6.
    Hi . Opportunities  Global trendsharing economy  C2C business model flourishes the industry  Growth of mobile device market
  • 7.
    Threats  Intense competitionsaround the world (Xiaozhu, Tujia, Ctrip in China)  Legal issues in some countries or districts (Public Housing Policy Hong Kong)
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    ThreatsofNewEntry-Low  High costof entry  Airbnb’s worldwide homestay networks  Airbnb’s strong brand recognition  Strict legal and local policy of house renting ThreatofSubstitution-High  A wide range of alternatives in the market (Traditional hotels, hostels, and Bed & Breakfast)
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    Buyerpower-Low  Buyers segmentedinto niches  No group buying Supplierpower-Moderate  Multiple suppliers  control connection between hosts and guests  Hosts’ regulations and legal issues make the expension of homestays unstable
  • 11.
    CompetitiveRivalry-Moderate  Powerful rivals(e.g. Expedia and Home Away)  Homogenous services following the trend of C2C  Highly segmented market of Airbnb helps
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    Customer Segments Pastel Color  Hosts ▻ whoown a house (houses) and desire to make extra income by sharing their space ▻ who want to make friends from all over the world  Guests ▻ who like traveling and tasting new experiences ▻ who have travel need and want to find accommodations at lower prices
  • 14.
    Value Propositions  Hosts ▻earn extra income by sharing their accommodations ▻ meet and make new friends from all over the world  Guests ▻ find various unique accommodations (homestays) at lower prices ▻ build relationship with local hosts ▻ build connection between with local cultures
  • 15.
    Channels  Airbnb Officialwebsite  Airbnb mobile app  Social media sites (Facebook, YouTube, WeChat)  Digital advertising (Pre-roll video ads, Email ads)  Word of mouth Customer Relationship  Home insurance (only for hosts)  Self-service  Personal assistance: 7/24 service  Social media interaction
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    Revenue Streams  6- 12% of the amount guests pay  3% of the amount hosts receive Key Resources  Technology ▻ (Platform architecture, algorithms, and database)  Human resources ▻ (Customer services, UI designers, and photographers)  Customer networks ▻ (among Airbnb, hosts, and guests)
  • 17.
    Key Activities  Platformdevelopment and maintenance (Website and app)  Marketing  Community management (Host and guest network)  Travel services (Experience programs, restaurant recommendation) Key Partnerships  Investors  Insurance companies  Social media platforms for logging in  Map providers  Online payment platforms  Photographers
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    Cost Structure  Platformdevelopment and maintenance cos  General and administrative cost ▻ (Employees’ wages & physical properties)  Insurance cost  Marketing cost
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    References Juggernaut. (2015, July07). How Airbnb works: Insights into business & revenue model. Retrieved from http://nextjuggernaut.com/blog/airbnb-business-model-canvas-how-airbnb-works-revenue-insights/ Truong, K. (Producer). (2016, September 25). Business model canvas for Airbnb. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YEQrKtSf8w Lumos. (2012, November 08). Business model breakdown: Collaborative consumption. Retrieved from http://www.lumosforbusiness.com/blog/821/08-11- 2012/Business+Model+Breakdown++Collaborative+Consumption Elisa Lafuente. (2015,October 05). Airbnb blue ocean strategy. Retrieved from https://prezi.com/e-_pugyywzgl/airbnb-blue-ocean-strategy/
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