Hypercompetition

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Hypercompetition?

 Intensive competitive moves by all players

 Competition imitates competitive moves by any


player

 Disequilibrium

 No clear competitive advantage


Driving forces of
Hypercompetition
 Customer Expectations

 Technological changes

 Lowering of entry barriers around


Nations/Industries

 Deep pockets of some firms


Battles of Hypercompetition
fought on
 Price & Quality

 Timing & know how

 Strongholds

 Deep pockets
Sustaining competitive edge-
D’Aveni’s 7S framework
• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Strategic soothsaying
• Positioning for speed
• Positioning for surprise
• Shifting the rule of the game
• Signalling the strategic intent
• Simultaneous & sequential strategic thrust
4 key goals using the 7S model

• Disrupting the status quo

• Creating temporary advantage

• Seizing the advantage

• Sustaining the momentum


Impediments to competitors

Economies of size

Deterrent pricing

Forming of contractual relationships

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