A Case Study for the Business Models of Blood-Glucose-Tester Industry in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Wu, Bor-Shyan, 吳柏賢
• Other Authors: Wu, Muh-Cherng
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2010
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/31548169491841494536

碩士 === 國立交通大學 === 管理學院碩士在職專班工業工程與管理組 === 99 === The research mainly studies the blood glucose monitoring system in medical device industry and three leading companies in the industry as its research targets. Based on the public information from the leading companies and with the aspect of industrial engineering, the research interprets their financial statements in depth. Besides, it discusses the differences of their business models and the different structures in their financial statement affected by their business models. The research chooses three listed companies/available in the market separately are Apexbio, Taidoc, and Bionime as its research targets to analyze their financial statements hoping through the analysis of the financial statement to find out the reasons why those three leading companies are highly competitive and their diversity of their financial structure due to different business models. Furthermore, the research will deliberate what kind of business models they have keeping the companies to be on the top. Finally, researchers anticipate the result of this study can provide some recommendations of management strategy for those companies that are growing in the medical device industry and those that want to go into this industry.