R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint

R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint

In 2000 it became mandatory to the Brazilian electricity companies to invest in research, development and innovation (RDI). These investments are performed by firms and regulated by the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL). Since then companies have sought ways to cope with this obligatio...

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Autores principales: Cominato Boer,Denile, Salles-Filho,Sergio L.M, Bin,Adriana
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2014
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research and development (R & D)
innovation policy
R & D management
electricity sector
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420140001000042015-11-12R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory ConstraintCominato Boer,DenileSalles-Filho,Sergio L.MBin,Adriana research and development (R & D) innovation policy R & D management electricity sector In 2000 it became mandatory to the Brazilian electricity companies to invest in research, development and innovation (RDI). These investments are performed by firms and regulated by the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL). Since then companies have sought ways to cope with this obligation creating internal structures and managerial processes. This article presents the evolution of RDI management routines and organizational models based on a multiple-case study conducted between 2011 and 2012 with seven companies that represent about 27% of the total RDI investment performed in the period of 2008 to 2013. The research showed that firms created minimalist management and organizational structures to handle with the RDI enforcement. Companies have been much more concerned with the regulatory risk (the risk of non-accomplishment with the obligations) than to any strategic use of RDI effort since the legal framework is based on punishment rather than in stimulus.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.9 n.1 20142014-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242014000100004en10.4067/S0718-27242014000100004
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language English
topic research and development (R & D)
innovation policy
R & D management
electricity sector
spellingShingle research and development (R & D)
innovation policy
R & D management
electricity sector
Cominato Boer,Denile
Salles-Filho,Sergio L.M
Bin,Adriana
R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
description In 2000 it became mandatory to the Brazilian electricity companies to invest in research, development and innovation (RDI). These investments are performed by firms and regulated by the Brazilian Electricity Regulatory Agency (ANEEL). Since then companies have sought ways to cope with this obligation creating internal structures and managerial processes. This article presents the evolution of RDI management routines and organizational models based on a multiple-case study conducted between 2011 and 2012 with seven companies that represent about 27% of the total RDI investment performed in the period of 2008 to 2013. The research showed that firms created minimalist management and organizational structures to handle with the RDI enforcement. Companies have been much more concerned with the regulatory risk (the risk of non-accomplishment with the obligations) than to any strategic use of RDI effort since the legal framework is based on punishment rather than in stimulus.
author Cominato Boer,Denile
Salles-Filho,Sergio L.M
Bin,Adriana
author_facet Cominato Boer,Denile
Salles-Filho,Sergio L.M
Bin,Adriana
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title R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
title_short R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
title_full R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
title_fullStr R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
title_full_unstemmed R&D and Innovation Management in the Brazilian Electricity Sector: The Regulatory Constraint
title_sort r&d and innovation management in the brazilian electricity sector: the regulatory constraint
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2014
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242014000100004
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