Industrial Ecosystem
Definition
Collaborative system of all industry participants.
Historical Background
2010s: ecosystem concepts promoted industry synergy.
Example
Raw material suppliers, tape companies, equipment, customers form the ecosystem. Like an industrial forest.
Formula
Ecosystem Health = f(Diversity, Synergy, Stability)
Core Concepts
Foundation of industry development: building healthy ecosystems for synergy.
Extended Applications
Upstream: suppliers, equipment; midstream: manufacturers; downstream: customers, industries; services: logistics, finance; innovation: universities, research institutes.