Abstract—
This paper proposes a framework of how current Taxi Apps evolve in the market structures of Hong Kong based on the analysis of the corresponding markets in China, Europe and the United States. Researches are conducted to show the difference and uniqueness of the Hong Kong Taxi App market from the global ones. In addition, conventional taxi-calling systems and methods of Hong Kong are assessed in order to reveal the challenges and opportunities in the future development of this market in Hong Kong. In this paper we also describe in Hong Kong what the transition processes of taxi calling methods are. We concluded with a discussion that to project the market potential in Hong Kong and to support the growth in the Hong Kong Taxi App Market.
Index Terms—
Hong Kong, HK taxi, market analysis, taxi app.
The authors are with the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (e-mail: jackychan.cwy@gmail.com, vickychang0923@gmail.com, williamlau@baf.cuhk.edu.hk, katuen-law@hotmail.com, corrineleicu@gmail.com).
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Cite:
Jacky W. Y. Chan, Vicky L. N. Chang, William K. Lau, Lawrence K. T. Law, and Corrine J. Lei, "
Taxi App Market Analysis in Hong Kong," Journal of Economics, Business and Management vol. 4, no. 3, pp.
239-242, 2016.