Rethinking The Innovation System Of São Paulo Under The Demand-Side Policies Approach

  • Maria Carolina Foss Doutoranda em Política Científica e Tecnológica (PPG-PCT/IG) na Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil.
  • Maria Beatriz Machado Bonacelli Professora Associada em Política Científica e Tecnológica (PPG-PCT/IG) na Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp) Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil.
Palavras-chave: innovation system, public policy, innovation law, science and technology.

Resumo

The Brazilian state of São Paulo has a remarkable capacity in science, technology and innovation (ST&I), holding important universities, research institutions, funding agencies and enterprises research and development centers.

During the last fifteen years new public policies aiming to promote innovation were established in Brazil. Although the robustness of São Paulo innovation system and the innovation laws in force, there are still bottlenecks to overcome in the São Paulo innovation system. This study aims rethink the innovation system of São Paulo under the demand-side policies approach. Our method is based on a descriptive and documental analysis, from the data and information available by governmental agencies, ministries and institutes. Our results suggest that the review of public policies on ST&I shall emphasize the demand-side combined with the state capacities in turn.
Publicado
2016-08-09
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