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Collabotition: Can Companies Work With Their Competitors?

Event SXSW Interactive 2009
Format Panel
Organizer Sarah Szalavitz – 7 robot
Description Costless organization of people, ideas, and information has changed how we collaborate and compete. Social media companies that might be competitors are working together to beat each other; sharing gossip, using each other’s products and making the battle a bit more efficient. Will the cream rise to the top?
Questions
Answered
  1. What is collabotition?
  2. Why is it happening now? Is collabotition constrained to social media and content companies?
  3. Who are your competitors? How do you learn about your competitors?
  4. How and why do you work with your competitors?
  5. What kind of relationship do you have with your compettiors?
  6. Does this raise legal issues?
  7. How does it shape your business model?
  8. Has social media made it impossible to avoid collabotition?
  9. Does this breed greater efficiency in business? Or greater competition? What tools do you use?
  10. In social media, products build on top of each other--are we all seeking to make a buck off each other? Where does the buck stop?
Panelists Niko Chauls (Microsoft), David Gale (MTV), Tim Hanlon (Denuo), Sarah Szalavitz (7 Robot), Daisy Whitney, moderator (TelevisionWeek)
Level Intermediate
Category Business / Entrepreneurial
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