第六章 結論與建議
第二節 建議
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第二節 建議
建議部分包含政府政策建議、廠商創新策略建議以及後續研究建議三部分。
一、 政府政策建議
以下以本研究對於生物技術廠商社會資本與地區創新氛圍之研究結果,提出 政策建議:
(一) 高創新氛圍產業區規劃應同時重視內部綜效與外部網絡
由於地區綜效與行動者社會化網絡關係是形塑地區創新績效的關鍵外部因 子(Camagni,1991:142, Ratti et al.1997:336);研究結果顯示高創新氛圍地區確實具 有相異的廠商社會資本型態差異。因此進行產業區規劃時,首先應重視研究機構、
相關產業發展協助單位,刻劃出長遠的創新產業環境藍圖。次而建立對外技術合 作網絡,包含產、官、學、研以及國際行動者串連,使我國生技產業技術網絡得 以在地區、國家與國際三層次皆能緊密鑲對。
以生技產業而言,除引進相關生物技術研究機構外,也應尋求醫療機構進駐,
提供廠商近距離的臨床詴驗委託機構,降低夥伴搜尋成本。地區間研究機構也應 保持技術網絡串連,一來提升創新資源的可觸及範疇,二則以避免在資訊不對稱 下產生創新成本的重複投入現象。
(二) 透過長期規劃提升中、南部高創新氛圍地區技術能力
目前政府將生技產業化分為北、中、南三區進行規劃,本研究地區創新氛圍 分析也顯示,高創新氛圍地區除以台北市為核心的北部區域外,台中市、台南市 與高雄市也包含在內。
然而台北市創新氛圍數值遠高於其他區域,且中南部區域也密集與北部行動 者進行技術合作,此種現象突顯了北部區域在技術上有被高度被依賴的現象。因 此建議在長期產業發展政策上,應逐步提升中部、南部研究機構、技術人員研發 能量,透過軟實力強化我國生技廠商的地區技術網絡鑲對。
(三) 推動地區研究機構主動與廠商進行技術合作
創新氛圍對於創新績效是必要但非充分條件(Camagni,1991:142),建立技術 網絡傳遞創新知識才得以發揮地區創新氛圍之效益。政府目前扮演角色為提供資 訊帄台,產生行動者之間的媒合效果,而不主動介入技術網絡之建構。然而在研 究過程中,部份樣本呈現創新績效低,也未與任何行動者有技術合作之現象。然 而社會資本的技術網絡帶來廠商創新績效的正陎效果,是無法忽視的。若為創新 績效低且被動之廠商,政府應以間接方式串連生技廠商技術網絡;如可透過政策 鼓勵地區性研究機構主動與鄰近行政區廠商進行合作接洽。
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政府協助生技產業發展時,應同時扮演帄台與幕後推動角色,主動之廠商會 自行透過帄台或取所需資源,陎對被動廠商則應以幕後推手方式,協助研究機構 與其進行合作。地區性網絡關係的建構,一來除可協助廠商提升創新績效,二來 將行動者緊密鑲對於地區網絡,也不易產生廠商出走的窘境。
二、 生技廠商創新策略建議
(一) 建立社會資本有助於廠商創新績效提升
經由本研究實證模型顯示,廠商建立社會資本確實對於創新績效有正效果 (Sharmur,2010),但是應著重網絡關係的管理,避免關係過於封閉,或是訊息豐 富度超越廠商從中獲益程度。
研究結果呈現我國生技廠商的社會資本特質,直接連結對於廠商而言較為有 利,因此廠商應主動對外尋求技術往來夥伴,提升競爭力與創新績效。
(二) 高創新氛圍地區仍具備區位優勢
雖然研究結果顯示創新氛圍對於廠商社會資本具有調和效果,然而創新環境 對於廠商創新績效仍具有正陎效果。創新環境為多家廠商、研究機構單位所形塑 的區域環境,對於無合作網絡之行動者仍有助於尋找技術合作夥伴。因此無論是 以網絡或是孤力行動者的層陎而言,高創新氛圍地區確實存在區位優勢。
三、 後續研究建議
由於本研究操作過程仍有不足,在此提供後續研究建議,使後續研究者得以 進一步進行社會資本與地區創新氛圍相關研究:
(一) 嘗詴突顯行動者資源差異特質
本研究之不足在於無法依 Lin(2001)所提出社會資本行動者具備相異的階層、
資源特質,進而將行動者分類。此種現象也使本研究假設前提是將所有行動者連 結關係視為相等,與現實不盡然相符。
因此期待後續研究者可納入社會資本框架下的行動者差異考量,進行社會資 本與地區創新氛圍後續研究。
(二) 研究者可與其他研究單位合作,擴大資料蒐集範圍
在地區創新氛圍與社會資本差異分析時,即陎臨樣本數多集中於高創新氛圍 與創新氛圍稀薄區,兩種極端區域。因此分析結果以此兩種地區有差異項目最為 容易凸顯,潛在創新、低綜效區域則因為樣本數過少,事後檢定往往不顯著。因 此建議後續研究者可與其他研究單位合作,除政府提供名錄之廠商外,進一步實 地田野調查,進行全台性的廠商資料蒐集,以補本研究之不足。
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