Determining performance criteria of railway market: a case study

Table 1 Categorization of results of the applied models

No	Main scope	Significant factors on cluster performance^a	Diamond model description	Five forces model description	SWOT model description	Score (%)	Number of company responses for the related factor
1	Competitiveness on national level	Unplanned and short-term orders	Demand conditions	Threat of new entrants	Threats	67	62
2	Competitiveness on international level	Insufficient capital	Input conditions	Threats of established rivalry	Weaknesses	82	76
3	Competitiveness on national and international level	Restriction of physical size of production plant	Input conditions	Threat of new entrants	Threats	80	74
4	Competitiveness on international level	Insufficient R&D background	Supportive Factor- Cooperation and Education/R&D Inst.	Threat of established rivals	Weaknesses	61	57
5	Supplier choice criteria of customers	Stability – Reliability	Not found	Not found	Not found	66	61
6	Supplier choice criteria of customers	Quality	Not found	Threat of substitute products or services	Not found	57	53
7	Weakness points of suppliers	Delays in delivery time	Input conditions	Bargaining power of suppliers	Weaknesses	91	85
8	Clusters advantages	Close to other suppliers and customers	Not found	Not found	Not found	55	51
9	Clusters disadvantages	Difficulties in finding qualified personal	Input conditions	Threat of new entrants	Weaknesses	83	77
10	Clusters disadvantages	Far from rail and sea connects, higher transport costs	Input conditions	Not found	Not found	52	48

Note: ^aSignificant criteria are assessed if it is over %70 as a threshold value