| dc.description.abstract | In the recent years, Government of Taiwan active approves the medical device industry, and even promulgating the taxes incentives policies to encourage entrepre-neurs to invest in development of medical devices. However, is it good for Taiwan to be the producer in the medical device industry? It’s worth pondering deeply. In this study, we considered the companies in Taiwan always have the competitive ad-vantages, such as flexibility and agility and the special context of medical device in-dustry; thus, we thought that there must be other fields in this industry are more suita-ble for Taiwan companies. The concept of platform for medical industry was pro-posed in this study. The platform was classified as three types: the service integrated platform, the value chain integrated platform, and the product innovation platform. Case study was as research method to gain deeply understands of these platforms in this study, and observation, interviews, and documental analysis were imported to collect and analyze data. In the end of this study, we proposed some suggestions that is suitable for Taiwan’s enterprises in the medical device industry. | en_US |