Network Strategy for R&D Services-The Case of IC Design Firms in Taiwan

Autor: Yu-Chien Liu, 劉育禎
Rok vydání: 2006
Druh dokumentu: 學位論文 ; thesis
Popis: 94
OECD claims that “service economy” has already become. The relationship between manufacture and service industries are closer. The characteristics of Taiwan industry are special. There are a lot of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Taiwan. And this characteristic suits the development of network organization. However, some problems-like different inputs of R&D, the divergent sponsors, and the complicated responsibilities make the execution of developing strategic service industry encountering many difficulties. Regarding the case study, this research chooses Faraday, MediaTek, and Global Unichip Corporation as the targets. Researcher depends on geographic, social, profitable, and representative factors to choose them. First, the research attempts to understand what kind of position in cluster is R&D service industry occupied. Second, researcher wants to figure out what kind of innovative strategy is the service companies made to respond the changing environment. This research uses cluster analysis framework and network software to calculate the indicators. After comparing the three companies, this research shows that they all have completed networks. Due to the cluster affection, they have sufficient supplement. Also, they maintain good supply chain management and customer relationship management by cash/stock investment and technology transferring. In Taiwan, the network sizes of SMEs are often large and the relationships are direct and short. The power of affection is not obvious. But the networks of big groups are simplifier and the power of affection is stronger and deeper. Finally, the research is focus on the government actions. The research summarizes certain directions and factors for government and other burgeoning companies for reference.
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