Brazil, R&D and the role of clusters
Brazil, R&D and the role of clusters
Brazil, R&D and the role of clusters
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The technology development system for <strong>the</strong> industry<br />
The <strong>Brazil</strong>ian system <strong>of</strong> technology (SIBRATEC), operated by Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (FINEP),<br />
is an instrument <strong>of</strong> articulation <strong>and</strong> approximation <strong>of</strong> scientific <strong>and</strong> technological community with<br />
businesses. The purpose is to support <strong>the</strong> technological development <strong>of</strong> <strong>Brazil</strong>ian companies giving<br />
conditions for increasing <strong>the</strong> rate <strong>of</strong> innovation <strong>and</strong> thus contribute to increased value-added,<br />
productivity <strong>and</strong> competitiveness in domestic <strong>and</strong> foreign markets. The SIBRATEC is organized in <strong>the</strong><br />
form <strong>of</strong> three types <strong>of</strong> networks called components: centers <strong>of</strong> innovation, technology services <strong>and</strong><br />
Technological extension.<br />
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