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  • 1.  COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?

    Posted 09-14-2016 06:30
    From: Jim Clawson [mailto:ClawsonJ@Darden.virginia.edu]

    Subject: Re: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars
    of cars?

    Yes, I read that one. Thought provoking. But think about 7 million jobs
    going away with automated tractor trailers traveling at 45 mph.

    On Sep 14, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Charles Wankel
    <wankelc@VERIZON.NET<mailto:wankelc@verizon.net>> wrote:

    CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?


    https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-owns-cars-move-autonomous-vehicle-ride-sh
    aring-maryann-keller

    I suggest following Maryann Keller on LinkedIn to see more of her postings.

    All the best,
    Charles Wankel
    Professor of Management, St. John's University, New York List director,
    MG-ED-DV, the email-based virtual community (list) of the AOM MED Division


  • 2.  COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?

    Posted 09-14-2016 07:37
    Jim: Where does the 7M jobs figure come from?


    Regards,

    Fred Nickols, Consultant
    My Objective is to Help You Achieve Yours
    DISTANCE CONSULTING LLC
    "Assistance at a Distance"SM



    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-ED-
    > DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Charles Wankel
    > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 6:30 AM
    > To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    > Subject: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4
    > billion dollars of cars?
    >
    > From: Jim Clawson [mailto:ClawsonJ@Darden.virginia.edu]
    >
    > Subject: Re: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion
    > dollars of cars?
    >
    > Yes, I read that one. Thought provoking. But think about 7 million jobs
    going
    > away with automated tractor trailers traveling at 45 mph.
    >
    > On Sep 14, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Charles Wankel
    > <wankelc@VERIZON.NET<mailto:wankelc@verizon.net>> wrote:
    >
    > CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?
    >
    >
    > https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-owns-cars-move-autonomous-
    > vehicle-ride-sh
    > aring-maryann-keller
    >
    > I suggest following Maryann Keller on LinkedIn to see more of her
    postings.
    >
    > All the best,
    > Charles Wankel
    > Professor of Management, St. John's University, New York List director,
    MG-
    > ED-DV, the email-based virtual community (list) of the AOM MED Division


  • 3.  COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?

    Posted 09-14-2016 11:55
    1.9 million truck drivers and all of the Love's, Sheet's and other truck stops that cater to them.

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Fred Nickols
    Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 7:37 AM
    To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    Subject: Re: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?

    Jim: Where does the 7M jobs figure come from?


    Regards,

    Fred Nickols, Consultant
    My Objective is to Help You Achieve Yours DISTANCE CONSULTING LLC "Assistance at a Distance"SM



    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-ED-
    > DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Charles Wankel
    > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 6:30 AM
    > To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    > Subject: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4
    > billion dollars of cars?
    >
    > From: Jim Clawson [mailto:ClawsonJ@Darden.virginia.edu]
    >
    > Subject: Re: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion
    > dollars of cars?
    >
    > Yes, I read that one. Thought provoking. But think about 7 million
    > jobs
    going
    > away with automated tractor trailers traveling at 45 mph.
    >
    > On Sep 14, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Charles Wankel
    > <wankelc@VERIZON.NET<mailto:wankelc@verizon.net>> wrote:
    >
    > CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?
    >
    >
    > https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-owns-cars-move-autonomous-
    > vehicle-ride-sh
    > aring-maryann-keller
    >
    > I suggest following Maryann Keller on LinkedIn to see more of her
    postings.
    >
    > All the best,
    > Charles Wankel
    > Professor of Management, St. John's University, New York List
    > director,
    MG-
    > ED-DV, the email-based virtual community (list) of the AOM MED
    > Division


  • 4.  COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?

    Posted 09-14-2016 12:21
    Got it. In that case, the 7M number is probably low. There are 3.5 million
    semi drivers.

    Fred Nickols

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-ED-
    > DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Clawson, Jim
    > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 11:55 AM
    > To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    > Subject: Re: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own
    > $4 billion dollars of cars?
    >
    > 1.9 million truck drivers and all of the Love's, Sheet's and other truck
    stops
    > that cater to them.
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-ED-
    > DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Fred Nickols
    > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 7:37 AM
    > To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    > Subject: Re: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own
    > $4 billion dollars of cars?
    >
    > Jim: Where does the 7M jobs figure come from?
    >
    >
    > Regards,
    >
    > Fred Nickols, Consultant
    > My Objective is to Help You Achieve Yours DISTANCE CONSULTING LLC
    > "Assistance at a Distance"SM
    >
    >
    >
    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > From: Management Education and Development Discussion [mailto:MG-
    > ED-
    > > DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG] On Behalf Of Charles Wankel
    > > Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 6:30 AM
    > > To: MG-ED-DV@AOMLISTS.AOM.ORG
    > > Subject: COMMENT on: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own
    > $4
    > > billion dollars of cars?
    > >
    > > From: Jim Clawson [mailto:ClawsonJ@Darden.virginia.edu]
    > >
    > > Subject: Re: CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion
    > > dollars of cars?
    > >
    > > Yes, I read that one. Thought provoking. But think about 7 million
    > > jobs
    > going
    > > away with automated tractor trailers traveling at 45 mph.
    > >
    > > On Sep 14, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Charles Wankel
    > > <wankelc@VERIZON.NET<mailto:wankelc@verizon.net>> wrote:
    > >
    > > CASE OF THE DAY - Why would Uber want to own $4 billion dollars of cars?
    > >
    > >
    > > https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/who-owns-cars-move-autonomous-
    > > vehicle-ride-sh
    > > aring-maryann-keller
    > >
    > > I suggest following Maryann Keller on LinkedIn to see more of her
    > postings.
    > >
    > > All the best,
    > > Charles Wankel
    > > Professor of Management, St. John's University, New York List
    > > director,
    > MG-
    > > ED-DV, the email-based virtual community (list) of the AOM MED
    > > Division