Research Article

AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE

Volume: 2 Number: 2 December 19, 2016
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AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE

Abstract

In today's business environment, existence of enterprises depends on prediction about the extent of environmental change and development on competitive edge techniques that provide them advantages. In this context, consumer demand and production of new designs to meet their needs and to be available at affordable prices according to market stands out. Design is a view of the product or product parts. The new design concept in production; thinking, planning, design and implementation comes up as a result of the decision-making processes with a more accurate representation of the uncertain status of state transformation. This condition can lead to differentiation of people's consumption habits and technological developments changing rapidly contribute to the production process. The purpose of the study is to contribute to the debate process and to examine competitive advantage in terms of differentiation in product design for the furniture industry. For this purpose, a study was conducted on furniture enterprises operating in Ankara and the role of the variation in product design has been uncovered in terms of product performance, market share and competitive advantage.According to the findings of the research resulting reached important conclusions about competitive advantages of furniture enterprises operating in Ankara that differentiate them based on variations in product designs and recommendations within the framework of what needs to be done. In addition, the location of modern production and consumption habits of the design for the furniture enterprises as a competitive tool has demonstrated significant results within the scope of how to use.The research is regarded important to emphasize that the issue of the competitive differentiation in terms of product design in the furniture industry. The research is expected to practice in these areas and will contribute to future studies.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Engineering

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 19, 2016

Submission Date

November 7, 2016

Acceptance Date

December 7, 2016

Published in Issue

Year 2016 Volume: 2 Number: 2

APA
Yılmaz, K., Altınöz, M., Akkuş, B., & Usta, İ. (2016). AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology, 2(2), 171-180. https://doi.org/10.22531/muglajsci.283642
AMA
1.Yılmaz K, Altınöz M, Akkuş B, Usta İ. AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology. 2016;2(2):171-180. doi:10.22531/muglajsci.283642
Chicago
Yılmaz, Kıvanç, Mehmet Altınöz, Bulut Akkuş, and İlker Usta. 2016. “AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE”. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology 2 (2): 171-80. https://doi.org/10.22531/muglajsci.283642.
EndNote
Yılmaz K, Altınöz M, Akkuş B, Usta İ (December 1, 2016) AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology 2 2 171–180.
IEEE
[1]K. Yılmaz, M. Altınöz, B. Akkuş, and İ. Usta, “AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE”, Mugla Journal of Science and Technology, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 171–180, Dec. 2016, doi: 10.22531/muglajsci.283642.
ISNAD
Yılmaz, Kıvanç - Altınöz, Mehmet - Akkuş, Bulut - Usta, İlker. “AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE”. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology 2/2 (December 1, 2016): 171-180. https://doi.org/10.22531/muglajsci.283642.
JAMA
1.Yılmaz K, Altınöz M, Akkuş B, Usta İ. AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology. 2016;2:171–180.
MLA
Yılmaz, Kıvanç, et al. “AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE”. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology, vol. 2, no. 2, Dec. 2016, pp. 171-80, doi:10.22531/muglajsci.283642.
Vancouver
1.Kıvanç Yılmaz, Mehmet Altınöz, Bulut Akkuş, İlker Usta. AN INVESTIGATION ABOUT COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF DIFFERENTITATION IN PRODUCT DESIGN FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY: ANKARA SAMPLE. Mugla Journal of Science and Technology. 2016 Dec. 1;2(2):171-80. doi:10.22531/muglajsci.283642

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