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Between utopia and chaos: a comprehensive analysis of wework´s corporate journey - understanding wework´s post-ipo financial distress and anticipating the future
| Resumo: | WeWork, once a formidable disruptor within the co-working and real estate sectors, boasting a valuation of $47 billion in 2019, faces a series of challenges that have substantially eroded its market capitalization and hindered its ability to continue as a going concern four years later. Spanning a chronological timeline of thirteen years from its inception in 2010, the case follows WeWork's journey, encompassing investment rounds, transitions in leadership, and pivotal policy shifts. Thus, today, September 1, 2023, the aim is to explore the multifaceted factors that precipitated WeWork's decline, offering valuable insights into the complexities of its rise and fall. |
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| Autores principais: | Lopes, Laura Sofia Lisboa |
| Assunto: | Bankruptcy Corporate governance Entrepreneurial finance Entrepreneurial strategy Entrepreneurship Financial distress Growth Investments Ipos Management Profitability Real Estate Spacs Strategy Valuation Venture capital |
| Ano: | 2024 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | dissertação de mestrado |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | Repositório Institucional da UNL |
| Resumo: | WeWork, once a formidable disruptor within the co-working and real estate sectors, boasting a valuation of $47 billion in 2019, faces a series of challenges that have substantially eroded its market capitalization and hindered its ability to continue as a going concern four years later. Spanning a chronological timeline of thirteen years from its inception in 2010, the case follows WeWork's journey, encompassing investment rounds, transitions in leadership, and pivotal policy shifts. Thus, today, September 1, 2023, the aim is to explore the multifaceted factors that precipitated WeWork's decline, offering valuable insights into the complexities of its rise and fall. |
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