Shaw Jei-fu points out that in other countries, industry is extremely enthusiastic about investing in research projects, whereas Taiwanese industry is more conservative in this regard. Relying on limited government funding, however, makes it very hard for scientists to achieve a breakthrough.
蕭介夫指出，國外產業界投資研究計畫的風氣很盛，在這方面台灣產業界較保守，單靠政府有限的經費，實難有突破。