That was fine until Taiwan's own success came back to nullify the competitive advantages that she had enjoyed in the world market place. Gone are the days of cheap labor, low overhead and the simplicity of the plastic toy market. Taiwan has graduated from the labor intensive, living-room factory economy to the sophisticated economy of capital intensive industries, computer components and massive investment in R & D.
直至近十年來，許多企業「腹背受敵」﹘﹘外則競爭日益激烈，內則組織規模逐漸膨脹，才開始正視這個問題。