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Podcast: The Tech Strategy Podcast
Episode: How Coupang Is Building a Competitive Fortress in South Korea (70)
Description: This week’s podcast is about the Coupang of South Korea. An interesting case of local dominance (geographic) based initially on competitive advantages on the cost side. But potentially also on the demand side.You can listen to this podcast here or at iTunes, Google Podcasts and Himalaya.The advantages for Coupang I mentioned are:Production Cost Advantage: Location or Transportation Cost AdvantageEconomies of Scale: Purchase EconomiesEconomies of Scale: Distribution Network DensityEconomies of Scale: IT and R&D SpendingProduction Cost Advantage: Proprietary Technology (possible)Network Effects (possible)Share of Consumer Mind / Branding / Habit Formation (po...