ITRI maintains a technology steering committee, which commissions consultants both in Taiwan and abroad to serve as "informants" in recommending promising candidates.
工研院設有科技指導委員會，委請海內外顧問作為他們的「眼線」，遇到好的人才就推薦回來。過去兩年總計有 161 位高科技人才回國服務。