On this point, Shang Wu, the chairman of Chung Shing Textile, disagrees. He wonders, "Does Mr Porter understand the state of Taiwan's universities and the ability of each industry here to carry out its own research and development?"
對這點，中興紡織公司總經理商武並不贊成，他質疑「波特先生瞭解台灣的大學嗎？瞭解台灣個別產業的研發實力嗎？」