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be set up so as to strengthen health measurement and
management. The Japanese Research, Frost & Sullivan
(2012), predicts that in 2025 the global healthcare trend will
turn from the treatment to the development of prevention,
diagnosis, health promotion and preventive measures.
Therefore, it shows that all governments promotes all policies
related to health promotion under the preventive methods.
For example, the Ministry of Health promotes the policy
called Health Japan 21 which providing good references
about dietary nutrition, sport fitness, mental relaxation
and nourishment, tobacco and alcohol etc. to the Japanese
people at all age levels. The growth and development of
Health ICT such as the emerging wearable devices, IOT
technologies changes the daily lifestyle of health and
sports of consumers. Under the inspiration of science and
intelligence, it is hoped to speedily promote all people’s
health. Apparently to promote all-people sports and create a
healthy lifestyle is the global trend.
The coming IOT age makes overwhelming changes of
the existing industries and lifestyles and moves towards
intelligence directions. The sports economy refers to the
booming business of health and sports products nowadays.
At the same time, these products are in combination with
sensors, intelligent devices and the developing apps of IOT,
expanding from personal intelligent mobile end consumer
products to intelligent houses. All the development are
very close to people’s life. Moving with the information and
communication intelligence technologies, the increasing
global population have been embracing the applications
of IOT in the personal life. All the integrated intelligent
devices started showing up in the market. From the
industrial management integration, Taiwan Industry 4.0
and personal-use intelligent mobile end device, intelligent
family or intelligent city, etc. They will be in connection
with IOT and will be re-defined with new development
opportunities. How does the industry integrate IOT with
innovations under this new wave? The related innovative
products are developed with multiple diversions. From
wearable products, medical cares, etc. the participation
of healthy sports population keeps expanding.
Strengthening software and hardware integration and
the cross-industrial integration, promoting industrial
upgrading, directing innovative technologies into the
industries, producing new products or developing new
business models are full of opportunities for the industries
in Taiwan. Innovative techniques shall be continuously
invested in the industries so as to enhance its added
values and build an industrial image of a global service
hub. To organize a national team for international games,
we shall present a quality image for Taiwan industries
and established an innovative enterprise mode to create
values, balance interests and sustain business. Only then
Taiwanese companies can be successful all around the
world.
Even so, many of us still went through one financial
tsunami after another throughout these years. Taiwan’s
economy strictly tested now faces a lasting recession
and also the transition period of industrial structure