BlackBerry in International Markets: Balancing Business Interests and Host Nations' Security Concerns


BlackBerry in International Markets: Balancing Business Interests and Host Nations' Security Concerns
Case Code: BSTR391
Case Length: 14 Pages
Period: 2007-2010
Pub Date: 2011
Teaching Note: Not Available
 Price: Rs.600
Organization: Research In Motion
Industry: Consumer Electronics, Smartphones
Countries: Global, India, Asia, Middle East
Themes: International Business, International Management, Business Ethics
BlackBerry in International Markets: Balancing Business Interests and Host Nations' Security Concerns
Abstract Case Intro 1 Case Intro 2 Excerpts

Excerpts

The Blackberry Controversy and Rim's Remedial Measures

"The company is in a pretty tricky position now… Part of the BlackBerry's appeal is that it offers high levels of security and that same factor is what's getting it blocked"....

Road Ahead

The BlackBerry controversy was not the first dispute of its kind between governments and communication companies over information control...

Exhibits

Exhibit I: BlackBerry Subscribers: 2002-2010
Exhibit II: (a)RIM's Annual Revenue: 2002-2009
Exhibit II: (b)Five Year Income Figures of RIM
Exhibit IV: BlackBerry's Global Presence by the End of 2009
Exhibit V: Countries Raising Concerns Regarding BlackBerry

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