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On the wave of the development trends of globalization, cloud computing and environmental green, enterprises in Taiwan are facing big challenge in the highly change of customers’ needs and the request for quick responses. It can be the best solution for enterprises to increase their core competency by using ERP and ERP II software applications to enhance their business strategic management and operational efficiency. ERP and ERP II software applications are the must for large-sized enterprises in manufacturing, retailing and banking industries in Taiwan; and also the largely use for small- and medium-sized enterprises. Besides, customers in different industries have different needs for customization needs of software applications and integration of multiple application systems. Since the above needs of customers are increasing, domestic and foreign information service providers are jumping into this highly competitive software market. It becomes a key issue for top managers of business software providers in Taiwan to fulfill customers’ needs and provide innovation value in functional, user interface and technical perspectives.
This research combines four kinds of the theoretical frameworks and innovative strategies, including the Framework of Porter’s Five Competitive Forces from Michael E. Porter, Blue Ocean strategy from W. Chan Kim and Ren’ee Mauborgne, The New Rules for Bringing Innovations to Market from Bhaskar Chakravorti, and White Space Strategy from Mark Johnson to systematically create “The Roadmap Inference and Analysis Model of Innovation Strategy” in order to generate the next possible steps of innovative strategy. The case study of this research is the development framework of cloud computing of Data Systems Consulting Co., Ltd. (DSC), No.1 ERP software company in Taiwan providing ERP and ERP II total solutions. This research studies the development strategy and core capability of cloud computing of DSC from product R&D, value-oriented service and marketing management perspectives. Based on the model and data collection from DSC, the research finds the roadmap of the development framework of DSC’s cloud computing, and analyzes its following trend of strategy. In summary, this research will provide the report of case study, the analysis report of innovation roadmap inference, and the report of content correctness during research process for people interested in this research topic.
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