coopetition
noun [ U ] business specialized uk/ˌkəʊ.ɒp.əˈtɪʃ.ən/ us/ˌkoʊ.ɑː.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
(与对手合作以实现双赢的)竞合,合作竞争
the act of working together with a person or company who is your business competitor in a way that benefits both of you
The two companies have a relationship which you could describe as coopetition. 这两家公司之间的关系可称之为竞合关系。
Coopetition is a type of strategic alliance that is particularly common between software and hardware firms. 合作竞争是软硬件企业之间特别常见的一种战略联盟。
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- Detroit's carmakers are likely to go in for more joint projects in the spirit of what he calls "coopetition" - blending cooperation and competition.
- One's collaborators may simultaneously be one's competitors, and managing coopetition may well be the trickiest but most valuable skill in the Internet Economy.
- Businesses can gain an advantage by a judicious use of coopetition with firms producing complementary or related products.
- The aim of coopetition is to create an environment in which the end result benefits the whole and makes everyone more profitable.