Rede de interações universidade-empresa no Brasil: uma análise de redes sociais
Resumo
Este artigo investiga a interação universidade-empresa no Brasil, utilizando informações reportadas pelo diretório dos grupos de pesquisa (GPs) do Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq). A amostra foi composta por informações de 2.623 empresas e 1.663 grupos de pesquisa (GPs), sendo estes distribuídos em 193 instituições de ciência e tecnologia (ICTs). Para esta, foi conduzida uma análise de redes sociais, na qual foi possível identificar padrões de interações entre empresas e ICTs nas diferentes áreas do conhecimento: diferiram em quantidadede atores e convênios - tamanho e estrutura da rede, mas foram similares em nos principais tipos de relacionamento. Pelo caráter da amostra, asuniversidades públicas mostraram-se como principais atores nucleadores. Ademais, alguns destes atores se repetem como nucleadores em diferentes áreas do conhecimento.
Company-university interaction network in Brazil: an analysis of social networks
Abstract: This article investigates the interaction university-firm in Brazil, using information reported by directory of research groups from CNPq. The sample wascomposed of information from 2,623 firms and 1,663 research groups (GPs), these being distributed in 193 institutions of science and technology (ICTs). For this,was conducted an analysis of social networks, in which it was possible to identify patterns of interactions between firms and ICTs in the different fields of knowledge:differ in amount of actors and edges - size and structure of the network, but were similar in on the main types of relationship. By the character of the sample, the public universities showed as main core actors. In addition, some of these core actors are repeated in different fields of knowledge.
Key-words: technological change; firm-university interaction; social network analysis.
JEL: O30, O32, C69.
Company-university interaction network in Brazil: an analysis of social networks
Abstract: This article investigates the interaction university-firm in Brazil, using information reported by directory of research groups from CNPq. The sample wascomposed of information from 2,623 firms and 1,663 research groups (GPs), these being distributed in 193 institutions of science and technology (ICTs). For this,was conducted an analysis of social networks, in which it was possible to identify patterns of interactions between firms and ICTs in the different fields of knowledge:differ in amount of actors and edges - size and structure of the network, but were similar in on the main types of relationship. By the character of the sample, the public universities showed as main core actors. In addition, some of these core actors are repeated in different fields of knowledge.
Key-words: technological change; firm-university interaction; social network analysis.
JEL: O30, O32, C69.
Palavras-chave
mudança tecnológica; interação empresa-universidade; análise de redes sociais.
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PDFDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/re.v37i4.28877