The Impact of Innovation on Competitiveness in Smartphone Industry in China

DOI

10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.032How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Smartphones, Industry Competition, China, Porter’s Five Forces Model, Innovation

Abstract

Smartphone is considered as a common trend in this globalization era. Everyone wishes to have his / her own smartphone as it is making everyone’s life easier. Today, there are four major domestic smartphone brands that dominate the smartphone segment in China, which are Huawei, Vivo, Oppo, and Xiaomi, in which Xiaomi smartphone founded by Lei Jun was ranked at the Top-25 in Beijing which accounted for 6.8 billion. This study strived to analyse the impact of innovation on the competitiveness among smartphone manufacturers in Chinese context. Grounded by Porter’s Five Forces Framework, this study had assessed the five primary factors, which are the bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers, threat of new entrants, threat of substitutes, and rivalry among competitors.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Kii-Geat Johan Lim
AU  - Poh-Chuin Teo
AU  - Lim Zheng Yang
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/06/29
TI  - The Impact of Innovation on Competitiveness in Smartphone Industry in China
BT  - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Business Management (ICEBM 2019) UNTAR
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 174
EP  - 176
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.032
DO  - 10.2991/aebmr.k.200626.032
ID  - Lim2020
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