De Gruyter Handbook of Coopetition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crick, James M.

Contributor:

Crick

Series:

De Gruyter Handbooks in Business, Economics and Finance Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (454 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2025.

Summary:

While plenty of research has been undertaken on coopetition - the practice of organisations (of different sizes) collaborating with their competitors in informal and/or formal capacities - the wider business community is still learning about how and why companies join forces with their competitors, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of these.

Contents:

Intro

De Gruyter Handbooks in Business, Economics and Finance

Contents

List of Contributors

An Introduction to Coopetition Research

Section 1: Managing Coopetition Strategies

1 Sensemaking Degrowth for Coopetition Strategies - Evidence from Finland

2 Managing Coopetition: The Key to Benefiting from a Coopetition Strategy

3 Knowledge Management in Intraorganizational Coopetition

4 Strategizing Entrepreneurial Coopetitive Interactions

5 Understanding the Complexity Between Coopetition and Firm Performance

6 Synergizing Biodiversity and Big Data: The Rise of Coopetition Strategies

7 Coopetition Strategies of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: An Integrative Framework

Section 2: The Dark-Sides of Coopetition

8 Inspecting the Diminishing-Returns Effect Between Coopetition and Firm Performance

9 The Dark Side of Coopetition and Its Implications for Interfirm Coopetitive Relationships

10 Navigating the AI Frontier in Coopetition: Suggestions on Conceptual Grid, Opportunities, and Tensions

Section 3: Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Coopetition

11 Coopetition: Lessons from The Hunger Games Stories

12 How the Resource-Based View Can Explain Coopetition

13 Challenges and Remedies for Exploring Coopetition Strategies in Empirical Research

14 Coopetition: A Meta-Theoretical Lens and a Research Program

15 Some Comments on the COOP Scale for Measuring the Coopetition Construct

Section 4: Coopetition Activities in Different Regions

16 Coopetition in the Afrocentric Context

17 Coopetition and Territory

18 Coopetitive Dynamics and Innovation in Services: Introduction to Drivers and Outcomes in the Insurance Sector

19 Implementing Coopetition Within Small Firms in Emerging Economies

Section 5: International Forms of Coopetition.

20 Detecting Coopetition Within the "Grab-and-Go" Strategy in International Alliances

21 A Paradoxical Model of Coopetition for Fast Internationalizing Smaller Technology-Focused Firms

List of Figures

List of Tables

About the Editor

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-11-128898-6

OCLC:

1519849618