Institute for Information Industry
NGO research institute | |
Industry | R&D |
Founded | 1979 |
Headquarters | 11F, No. 106, Section 2, Heping East Road, Taipei City, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Key people |
Yau-Hwang Kuo Chairman Jonq-Min Liu, President |
Services | ICT R&D, Telematics R&D, ICT Talents Cultivation, Market Intelligence Analysis, Science & Technology Law Research & Service, ICT Applied Innovative Service, ICT Application Promotion, Innovated Start-Ups Incubation, International Collaboration Development |
Revenue | NT$4.1 billion (2009) |
Number of employees | 1800+ (2012) |
Website | web.iii.org.tw |
The Institute for Information Industry (III; Chinese: 資訊工業策進會; pinyin: Zīxùn Gōngyè Cèjìnhuì, abbreviated Chinese: 資策會; pinyin: Zīcèhuì) was established in 1979 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) through the joint efforts of public and private sectors, to support the development/applications of the information industry as well as the information society in Taiwan under the supervision of the Republic of China Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Besides technology advancement, III’s mission has evolved from Information Technology (IT) to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) development with a wide social coverage.
Organization
III is supervised by a Board of Directors and led by the President/CEO. The organization is composed of 3 functional groups: R&D Institutes, Service Units and Operational Supports.[1]
Core Competences
Research and Development
- Network and Multimedia
- ITeS
- Digital Education
- Green ICT
- ICT Security
Industry Services
- Industry Think Tank
- Science and Technology Law
- Industry Incubation
Intellectual Property
Locations
Headquarters
III’s headquarters is conveniently located south of central Taipei, near the MRT Technology Building Station and Daan Forest Park. III occupies the 8th to 11th floors of the Science and Technology Building.
Branch Offices
- 5F, 7F, 8F, 13F, 14F, No. 133, Sec. 4 Minsheng East Road, Taipei City 105, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 8F, No.151, Sec. 3, Xinyi Road, Taipei City 106, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 9F, 19F, 22F, No. 216, Sec. 2, Dunhua South Road, Taipei 106, Taiwan, R.O.C.
- 11F-1, No.3-1, Yuan Qu Street., Taipei City 115, Taiwan, R.O.C (Nankang Software Park Building G)
- 3F-3, No. 2, Fuxing 4th Road, Kaohsiung City, 80661 Taiwan, R.O.C. (Kaohsiung Software Technology Park)
- No.2, Wenxian Rd., Nantou City, Nantou County 540, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Leadership
- Chairman
- 2009–2012:Chintay Shih
- 2012–2016:Jin-Fu Chang
- 2016.5-2016.8:Ta-Sheng Lo (Acting chairman)
- 2016.8-present:Yau-Hwang Kuo
- President
- 2010–2012:Chih-Kung Lee
- 2012–2016:Ruey-Beei Wu
- 2016.5-2016.8 :Jonq-Min Liu (Acting president)
- 2016.8-present:Jonq-Min Liu
References
External links
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