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coopetitionA business strategy that combines cooperation and competition between companies

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A business strategy that combines cooperation and competition between companies

Pronunciation (IPA): /koʊˈɒpɪˌtɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 기업 간 협력과 경쟁을 동시에 하는 경영 전략

Korean pronunciation: 쿠**옵**어티션

Example Sentences

  • Netflix and Amazon Prime practice coopetition by competing for viewers while sharing cloud infrastructure.
  • The coffee shops on the street formed a coopetition alliance - they compete for customers during the day but share delivery costs at night.
  • In the gaming industry, coopetition allows companies to collaborate on industry standards while competing for market share.

coopetition

NOUN

//koʊˈɒpɪˌtɪʃən//

A business strategy that combines cooperation and competition between companies

coopetition concept
💡 Concept

Two rival coffee shops practice coopetition by sharing a delivery van to cut costs.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/koʊˈɒpɪˌtɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/kəʊˈɒpɪˌtɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcoop--
Suffix--etition

Origin

1996년 레이 노르다(Ray Noorda)가 만든 합성어로, cooperation(협력)과 competition(경쟁)을 결합한 비즈니스 신조어

🎵Rhyme

competitionpetitionrepetition
competition
petition
repetition

🔗Collocations

engage in coopetition
coopetition strategy
practice coopetition
coopetition model
successful coopetition

📝Examples

Netflix and Amazon Prime practice coopetition by competing for viewers while sharing cloud infrastructure.

😄 Fun example

The coffee shops on the street formed a coopetition alliance - they compete for customers during the day but share delivery costs at night.

In the gaming industry, coopetition allows companies to collaborate on industry standards while competing for market share.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

collaborative competitioncompetitive cooperationstrategic alliance

Antonyms

pure competitioncomplete cooperation

Related

partnershiprivalrycollaborationalliancestrategy

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