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The concern around climate change as a global policy guideline within the United Nations has brought about numerous transformations in sectors directly related to greenhouse gas emissions such as energy and transport. Given this scenario, the objective of the study is to make a global overview...
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The aerospace sector is highly strategic and symbolizes the economic, technological and geopolitical power of a country. In order to develop "national champions", China has developed policies and strategies for various industries. Thus, while these policies successful, it was possible to notice...
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innovation (ST&I) during the last decade. The literature review i) reasserts the association between ST&I and the economic and …
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This discussion paper aims to propose an indicator of emerging technological themes. The development of such indicator is justified due to the need to guide the Brazilian federal government in emerging discussions on the field of technological policy. In reality, the wide range of information...
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The objective of this paper is to quantify and qualify the technological evolution of the Brazilian textile and construction supply chains between 1985 and 2009. The main conclusion is the following: it has not been strong changes on the technological emphasis of the two supply chains; however,...
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In this study we investigate the performance of Brazilian industry based on productivity and efficiency indicators. We associate productivity with the concept of total factor productivity (TFP) while efficiency is measured based on the stochastic frontier production model that indicates how far...
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processes. These concepts are essential to understand the innovation in the economy and in the neo-schumpeterian thinking. …
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Technological changes are understood as part of a learning process. Even if a share of knowledge is built outside organizations, the adoption and diffusion of new technologies go through the ability of agents to absorb and retain information. Managerial ability to decode external information and...
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the recent path followed by the innovation indicators in Brazil based on the data … available in the four editions of the Brazilian Innovation Survey (PINTEC) issued by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and … upon a theoretical discussion on the potentials and constraints of innovation indicators and, in particular, of innovation …
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production with less environmental impact. This research aims to evaluate the process of technological innovation and integrated … of adequate planning and control of integrated production projects, indicating the need for management innovation as well …
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