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Red Queen Effect and Blue Ocean Strategy

Red Queen Effect and Blue Ocean Strategy

Burcu Durmusoglu

June 28, 2017
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  1. Biological Definition Leigh Van Valen proposed the metaphor of an

    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.
  2. "The rabbit runs faster than the fox, because the rabbit

    is running for his life while the fox is only running for his dinner."
  3. Business Definition The red queen effect is a metaphor used

    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.
  4. Red Queen Effect in Business This is an effective and

    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.
  5. “Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you

    can do just to keep in the same place.” •If you do nothing, you fall behind. •If you run hard, you stay in place.
  6. “If you want to get somewhere else, you must run

    at least twice as fast!” •If you transform, you can move ahead.
  7. How does do this transform? • Visibility • Efficiency •

    Effectiveness • Adaptable • Support
  8. “Red Queen Effect” is in place where there are two

    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.
  9. According to Leigh Van Valen If the longer tree which

    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.
  10. Who will be faster than everbody even than the industry

    itself about creating the difference?
  11. It’s all about being innovative. Organizations that don’t have innovation

    culture need adviser like Cheshire cat which represents knowledge and wisdom in Alice Wonderland.
  12. - Alice: Can you help me to find my way?

    - 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.
  13. In the areas of intense competition, innovation that created thereby

    differentiate the value for customer, dragging companies to the blue ocean.
  14. Blue Ocean Strategy A framework which inspires to innovate and

    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.
  15. Characteristics of Blue Ocean Strategy • Create uncontested market space

    • 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.
  16. The most popular example of blue ocean strategy is Cirque

    du Soleil. • Founded in 1984. • Canadian Company • Canada’s largest export.
  17. According to Kim Cirque made the profit without competing in

    the market. They created uncontested market space.
  18. What does the traditional circus offers? • Animal act -

    Rising public concern about the treatment of circus animals. • Three ring show - The higher ticket prices discouraged parents from making purchases.
  19. What does Cirque du Soleil offers? • Enchanted and sophisticated

    clown shifting away from slapstick • Glamorized the tend with glorious external finish and a high level of audience comfort, more relaxation
  20. Red Queen Effect vs Blue Ocean Strategy ➢In red queen

    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.
  21. ➢In red queen effect, being quick with in the same

    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.
  22. ➢In red queen effect, companies try to respond consumer buying

    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.