evolutionary arms race which was appropriate for the description of biological processes with dynamics similar to arms races. In this processes, an adaptation in a population of one species may change the selection pressure on a population of another species, giving rise to an antagonistic coevolution.
in the business world to describe the unsuccessful efforts of a company to get ahead of its competition. Companies typically research or study the competition and then implement strategies to help boost their company sales and profits.
practical method of outmaneuvering the competition. While this technique works in theory, companies might not achieve their goals because the competition engages in the same business practice. Despite a company's efforts to surpass the competition, the company does not move forward or grow.
emerging strong competitors who, by trying to stay ahead of the other, keeps improving their products at a pace that effectively drives the remaining competitors out of the market or to the brink of irrelevance. Unlike biological predator-prey relationships, each technology is both predator and prey. The customer usually benefits from them.
get longer one way to others in the forest that consist of the same trees benefit more from the sun. The trees that in the shadow are prolonged in order to receive light from the sun. Otherwise, they will starve and die.
- Cheshire Cat: It’s depend on where you want to go to. Where do you want to go? - Alice: It doesn’t matter. - Cheshire Cat: Then, it doesn’t matter which way you choose to go.
develop new demand and new markets to sell your products instead of fighting with competition over the same market share and satisfying the same demand.
• Make the competition irrelevant • Create and capture new demand • Break the value/cost trade-off • Align the whole system of company’s activities in pursuit of differentiation and low cost.
effect, there is an existing market space and competition occurs in this market space. In blue ocean strategy, escaping from the fighting in competition thereby creating uncontested market space. ➢ In red queen effect, companies focus on innovation in same demand and same markets. In blue ocean strategy, companies focus on developing new demand and new markets. ➢ In red queen effect, being innovative is the most important term within the competition. In blue ocean, being creative is the most important term within the industry.
industry’s standard is important. In blue ocean strategy, raising above with in the industry’s standard is important. ➢In red queen effect, experimental learning is exist. In blue ocean strategy, observational learning is exist. ➢In red queen effect, in both sides of competition eventually customer benefit from it. In blue ocean strategy, before the customer, company have advantage of being first in the uncontested market space.
behavior. In blue ocean strategy, companies try to shape consumer buying behavior. ➢Market penetration cause of red queen effect on companies. Market saturation cause of companies tending to blue ocean strategy.