Industry and government realized that in order to maintain profit margins in this new and highly competitive environment, Management Science would have to assume a greater role in directing the development of Taiwan's economic future.
尤其近年來國內產業環境改變﹘﹘不再具勞力低廉的優勢、技術掛帥又未成氣候，產品的外銷競爭力減弱。要想保持利潤，唯有在管理上下功夫。但是，「創業成功的企業家很少是管理科班出身。