Book: Co-Opetition

Examples of Coopetition

Technology Sector

  • Apple and IBM
    • Collaboration on enterprise apps
    • Leveraging strengths in hardware and software

Automotive Industry

  • Toyota and BMW
    • Joint development of hydrogen fuel cell technology
    • Sharing research and innovation resources

Airline Industry

  • Star Alliance
    • Partner airlines sharing routes and services
    • Enhanced customer loyalty programs

Food Industry

  • Coca-Cola and McDonald’s
    • Collaboration on beverage supply
    • Joint marketing initiatives

Pharmaceuticals

  • Pfizer and BioNTech
    • Cooperation on vaccine development
    • Shared research efforts for rapid response

Entertainment

  • Disney and Netflix
    • Disney licensing content to Netflix
    • Strategic partnerships for distribution

Telecommunications

  • AT&T and Verizon
    • Joint ventures for infrastructure development
    • Collaborating on mobile network technology advancements

Summary

  • Coopetition blends competition and collaboration
  • Enables resource sharing and innovation while maintaining market presence