DCA Case Review Session August
Event description
DCA Case Review: Uber in South Africa — Disruption, Strategy & Real Consulting Action!
Ready to experience what it’s like to be a real strategy consultant?
Join us for this high-impact DCA case session, where we delve into Uber's bold expansion into South Africa — a classic case of tech disruption colliding with local realities.
💼 What’s the Challenge?
Uber has shaken up South Africa’s transport market — but not without resistance. From taxi wars to regulatory roadblocks and driver unrest, your mission is to help Uber scale smartly in an emerging market full of tension, opportunity, and cultural complexity. A case study document will be provided on the spot for discussion and resolution.
You and your team will:
Identify Uber SA’s biggest strategic problems
Use real consulting tools (PESTEL, Porter’s 5 Forces, VRIO, CAGE)
Build and pitch bold solutions to a panel
Compete for a spot in the DCA Strategy Showcase!
🧠 You’ll Learn:
How to enter and grow in emerging markets strategically
How to handle regulatory risk and stakeholder conflict
How to develop and pitch winning recommendations like a pro
What to Expect at the DCA Case Review Session:
📄 Case Study Documents Shared on the Spot
Tackle a real-world business challenge with no prep — just like real consultants.👥 Form Teams on Arrival
You'll be grouped with peers (3–5 members) to collaborate and strategize.🧠 Work Under Time Pressure
Analyze the problem, apply strategic frameworks, and build a clear solution in 60 minutes.🎤 Present Your Strategy
Pitch your team’s solution in a 5-minute presentation followed by Q&A.🏆 Prizes for the Winning Team
Best-performing team gets exclusive goodies and recognition.📜 Certificates for All Participants
Everyone walks away with a certificate of participation to boost their CV.💬 Live Feedback from Facilitators
Get insights on your thinking, presentation, and teamwork — just like in a consulting room
No prior case experience required — bring your curiosity and team spirit.
Let’s solve this case, disruptively. Are you in?
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