Institute for Information Industry
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| NGO research institute | |
| Industry | R&D |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | 11F, No. 106, Section 2, Heping East Road, Taipei City, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
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Key people
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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) |
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Number of employees
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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.
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.
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.
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