Coopetition Effect Determinants: Competitor’s Size, Geographical Scope, Market and Technological Positions

Abstract

Background and Goal: The article is aimed at conducting an empirical analysis of the value and significance of coopetitors’ attributes thanks to which coopetition, which is a combination of cooperation and competition between competitors, generates a substantial corporate profit. Four major competitors’ attributes have been analysed: its size, geographical scope, market and technological position. The research also includes the Porter’s value chain.

Keywords

• coopetition
• effects
• competitor’s attributes
• classification trees