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The Study of the Co-opetition Relations between Strategic Alliance Members ¡V A Case Study of ALS Alliance

This research studies Taiwan biggest three vehicle lamp makers and Advanced Lighting System (ALS) R&D Alliance. Firstly, the competition ralations of ALS three lamp makers are examined by Five Forces Model. Secondly, through the viewpoints of ¡§Co-opetition¡¨ and ¡§Co-opetition Value Net¡¨, the factors and processes of from competiton to cooperation between those three lamp makers are analyzed. By the way, the possible problems of sharing maket profits after cooperation are brought up. The main conclusions of this research are¡G
1. It¡¦s difficult to change competitors to be the complementors collaboratively researching and developing together. The process take time and efforts. Strategic alliances are suggested to adapt so-called ¡§Exclusion Clause¡¨, allowing partial members work together by individual projects under confidential agreements.
2. R&D platforms offer the environment of mutual learning and resources sharing. It helps switching competitors to complementors in long term. Alliance members can take advantages from each others through co-working process.
3. The contributions from the joints of future customers and more suppliers will help the commercialization of R&D achievements, while establishing R&D alliances.
4. The multilateral relations of strategic alliance members become complicated as competition occurs inside. ¡§Co-opetition Value Net¡¨ can be applied to explain the condition which competition and cooperation exit together in strategic alliance.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0809105-134934
Date09 August 2005
CreatorsLee, Ca-lvin
ContributorsMing-rea Kao, Chang-yung Liu, G. Gary Hu, Iuan-yuan Lu
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0809105-134934
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