The Application of Actor Network Theory to the Innovation Service of Industrial Innovation Base-A Case Study of Xiyuan 29 Fashion Institute of Taipei

Abstract

This paper aims to examine the services offered by Taiwan industrial innovation base. Analysis of Taiwan fashion Institute from the perspective of actor network theory and to identify the service ecosystem and the necessity of value co-creation by using the system view and value co-creation concept in service science. Taking the service design and innovation initiatives in Xiyuan 29 Fashion Institute of Taipei as a case study. The development of the fashion industry innovation base is actually affected by the actor network system. The actor network are composed of the human actors, such as clothing industrial cluster manufacturers, local residents, local government groups, industrial investors, consumers and non-human actors include fashion apparel, industrial cluster business environment, local characteristics of cultural landscape, innovative research and development base, the theme of marketing and campaign promotion, government counseling resources etc. To continue and expand fashion institute actor network, it constantly includes various provide industry innovation technology and services. Although each of the actors in the actor network of fashion innovation base influences one another. The process and outcomes shed light on the service innovation practices for fashion industrial innovation base, and their relations are not necessarily equal. According to the study, from the actor network to think, the government to help the traditional textile industry to upgrade the transformation of fashion industry innovation base through the promotion of service innovation, the future will be able to industrial network structure and relationship to effectively adjust and change.