Case 1 | A Catalyst for Innovation: Amazon Web Services

1. Is Amazon too successful? If so, what should be done? If not, why not? Give specific examples to justify your position.

2. Why has Amazon been so successful in so many different areas.?

a) List specific examples of how it has generated and maintained competitive advantages.

b) Is it unstoppable?

c) In what areas has it been less successful?

3. If you had a startup tech company, would you use AWS?

a) List advantages and disadvantages and explain your rationale