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Care Unlimited: An Entrepreneurial Growth Dilemma

Meeta Dasgupta;

商品編號:9B18M117
出版日期:2018/08/22
再版日期:2018/08/08
商品來源:Ivey
商品主題:Entrepreneurship; General Management/Strategy; International Business
商品類型:Case (Field)
涵蓋議題:start-up;value proposition;business strategy;chasm
難易度:4 - Undergraduate/MBA
內容長度:12 頁
地域:India
產業:Health Care Services;
事件年度:2014

Care Unlimited was a start-up in Kolkata, India, engaged in providing support and services to elderly customers whose children lived far away. The venture, four years old, had garnered a clientele who strongly believed in supporting the well-being of their elderly parents. The start-up endeavoured to change the experience of old age by supporting its customers in various chores, and by meaningfully engaging them in the various activities they enjoyed. By April 2018, the set-up had captured a share of the early market in Kolkata; however, the concept that the needs of elderly people extended beyond a need for emergency services had yet to gain wide-scale acceptance. Should the founder consider adding emergency services? Or should he continue to focus on driving home the point that elderly people needed far more than emergency services? Was there a need to explore alternative ways of earning revenue and diversifying his business?

教學手冊:8B18M117;
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