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This Week in Startups
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Uber's Troubled Expansion Saga
This chapter explores the revelation of over 124,000 internal Uber documents detailing the company's aggressive tactics during its global expansion from 2013 to 2017. It examines the ethical implications of Uber's strategies, highlighting the impact on drivers, consumers, and the taxi industry, along with public perception shifts over time. The discussion also reflects on past leadership's regrets concerning the ethical compromises made in the pursuit of market dominance and the eventual consequences on consumer loyalty.
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