Overview of data sources, sample cases and document codes
| Data sources | No. | Abbreviations |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Principal data sources | ||
| UDNDATA database (News, magazines, industrial reports, etc.) | 26 | UDT 1–26 |
| Public information of government authorities (January 2003 to December 2020) | 35 | PID 1–35 |
| Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program (including datasheet, statistical table, relevant attached file, briefing documents, etc., from January 2003 to December 2020) | 18 | SRD 1–33 |
| 2. In-depth interviews | ||
| Interviews with four senior executives of top manufacturing companies in Taiwan (June 2020 to August 2020; average interview length 120 min) | 4 | IDE 1–4 |
| Interviews with four board members of top manufacturing companies in Taiwan (September 2020 to December 2020; average interview length 180 min) | 4 | IDB 1–4 |
| 3. Archival and secondary data sources | ||
| Internal documents (including paper data and electronic data) (January 2003 to October 2020) | 23 | ID-D 1–67 |
| Social Media posts about the manufacturing servitization (December 2020) | 26 | SP-M 1–26 |
| Popular press articles (Jan 2011 to October 2020) | 51 | PP- A 1–51 |
| Manufacturing industry analysis report (November 2020) | 12 | MI-R 1–12 |
| Total | 199 |
| Data sources | No. | Abbreviations |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | UDT 1–26 | |
| 35 | PID 1–35 | |
| 18 | SRD 1–33 | |
| 4 | IDE 1–4 | |
| 4 | IDB 1–4 | |
| 23 | ID-D 1–67 | |
| 26 | SP-M 1–26 | |
| 51 | PP- A 1–51 | |
| 12 | MI-R 1–12 | |
| 199 |
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