The Analysis of Competitiveness and Strategy for Cage Culture in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Fern-Lan Chern, 陳汾蘭
• Other Authors: 冉繁華
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2002
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/94054928619679396218

碩士 === 國立海洋大學 === 水產養殖學系 === 90 === Abstract It has been an international trend to process cage culture in the ocean to produce high quality protein from fish. Therefore cage culture has an important status and meaning to adjust the aquaculture in Taiwan. As a member of World Trade Organization (WTO) since January 2002, trade liberalization and the promise of reducing the tax of fish products, Taiwan must evaluate the competitive capabilities of cage culture to offer references for government department to adjust and execute the strategy. To analysis the arch and accessorily advantages which affect cobia cage culture in Taiwan, this study reorganized the correlative information of the cage culture in Taiwan, with a primary emphasis on the competitiveness and the analysis of strategies elements, and offered some suggestions of industrial policies in future. There were three results in this study. First, under the circumstance of without the loss of the cost caused by typhoon, cold current, and theft, the cobia cage culture in Taiwan is advantageous. Second, according to the analysis of Porter’s competitive strategy, Taiwanese cobia cage culture should decrease the costs of fish larvae, artificial diet, and labor in the future to increase the advantage of price competitiveness. On the other hand, company fishery should invest on both the sales and the interflow of commodities; build thorough, efficient routes and channels of sale to make the industry of cobia cage culture a complete value chain of “production”, “manufacture”, and “sale”. Third, on devising industrial policies, it should initiate from administrative management, breeding environment, fish breeding and productive skills, cage engineering techniques and marketing, assisting and cooperating with fishery needs to make the best industrial environment and promote the competition of cobia cage culture in Taiwan.