Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil

Abstract: This paper outlines the performance of the recent policies to strengthen the Brazilian productive structure and to support the country’s innovation. The method selected for the analysis is the case study. Based on bibliographic, documental, and empirical evidences, the objective...

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Autores principales: Mendes,Heitor Soares, Ferreira,Marta Lucia Azevedo, Hasenclever,Lia, Teixeira,Carlos Alberto Marques
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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2019
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420190003001032019-11-28Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In BrazilMendes,Heitor SoaresFerreira,Marta Lucia AzevedoHasenclever,LiaTeixeira,Carlos Alberto Marques Public Policy Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Brazilian Technology System Technological Extension Networks Regional Development Abstract: This paper outlines the performance of the recent policies to strengthen the Brazilian productive structure and to support the country’s innovation. The method selected for the analysis is the case study. Based on bibliographic, documental, and empirical evidences, the objective of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of the Brazilian Technology System (SIBRATEC), founded in 2007. The effectiveness of this system will be assessed through an outline of the institutional arrangement of the Technological Extension Network in Rio de Janeiro (SIBRATEC-ET Rede RJ) which supports competitiveness of micro, small and medium industrial enterprises (MPMEs) in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Results indicate that the institutional aspects of the arrangement do not contribute to facilitate the support to enterprises. The levels of efficiency and efficacy achieved with the use of the available technical-administrative state capabilities have failed to correspond to the expectation of providing consistent support to the state’s industrial base. However, the instruments SIBRATEC-ET Rede RJ uses to assist local MPMEs are flexible and designed aiming to adjust to the identified enterprises’ demands, which evidences great adherence in the provision of support to improve the performance and the capacities of enterprises, in order to reach the level of key-technologies.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.14 n.3 20192019-10-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242019000300103en10.4067/S0718-27242019000300103
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topic Public Policy
Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Brazilian Technology System
Technological Extension Networks
Regional Development
spellingShingle Public Policy
Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Brazilian Technology System
Technological Extension Networks
Regional Development
Mendes,Heitor Soares
Ferreira,Marta Lucia Azevedo
Hasenclever,Lia
Teixeira,Carlos Alberto Marques
Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
description Abstract: This paper outlines the performance of the recent policies to strengthen the Brazilian productive structure and to support the country’s innovation. The method selected for the analysis is the case study. Based on bibliographic, documental, and empirical evidences, the objective of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of the Brazilian Technology System (SIBRATEC), founded in 2007. The effectiveness of this system will be assessed through an outline of the institutional arrangement of the Technological Extension Network in Rio de Janeiro (SIBRATEC-ET Rede RJ) which supports competitiveness of micro, small and medium industrial enterprises (MPMEs) in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Results indicate that the institutional aspects of the arrangement do not contribute to facilitate the support to enterprises. The levels of efficiency and efficacy achieved with the use of the available technical-administrative state capabilities have failed to correspond to the expectation of providing consistent support to the state’s industrial base. However, the instruments SIBRATEC-ET Rede RJ uses to assist local MPMEs are flexible and designed aiming to adjust to the identified enterprises’ demands, which evidences great adherence in the provision of support to improve the performance and the capacities of enterprises, in order to reach the level of key-technologies.
author Mendes,Heitor Soares
Ferreira,Marta Lucia Azevedo
Hasenclever,Lia
Teixeira,Carlos Alberto Marques
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Ferreira,Marta Lucia Azevedo
Hasenclever,Lia
Teixeira,Carlos Alberto Marques
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title Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
title_short Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
title_full Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
title_fullStr Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Technological Extension Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study In Brazil
title_sort technological extension networks and regional development: a case study in brazil
publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
publishDate 2019
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