Industry cluster research and analysis of the impact on business performance: With Reference to the solar power industry

摘要

The competitive advantage of industry clustering has always been a main source of growth and innovation among Taiwanese manufacturers. Its benefits are particularly beneficial for businesses at times of economic crisis. Factors such as rising R&D costs, decreasing product life span, globalized competition, and rapid changes in the technological industry including the environment since the 1990s, has caused businesses to form alliances against competition. Therefore, industry clustering is an essential core capability.