In this class, I talk about the crazy collision of Ctrip, Meituan and Alibaba in services in China, particularly in hotels.You can listen here or at iTunes and Himalaya.How do Ctrip and Meituan compare in the following aspects?Bundling of servicesThe Assets of a Marketplace Platform: Users, Activity and DataNetwork EffectSwitching CostsThis is part of Learning Goals: Level 3, with a focus on:#16 Basics of Ctrip, Meituan and Marketplace Platforms for ServicesConcepts for this class:Digital Platforms: Marketplaces for Products and ServicesBundling and Cross-SellingNetwork EffectsSwitching CostsCompanies for this class:CtripMeituanAlibaba Fliggy———-I write and speak about digital China and Asia’s latest tech trends.I also run Jeff’s Asia Tech Class, a podcast and subscription newsletter on the strategies of China / Asia tech companies.This content (articles, podcasts, website info) is not investment advice. The information and opinions from me and any guests may be incorrect. The numbers and information may be wrong. The views expressed may no longer be relevant or accurate. Investing is risky. Do your own research. www.jefftowson.comSupport the show

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