SOCIAL GROUPS AND PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS

Authors

  • TARCÍZIO REGO QUIRINO
  • PAULO ARAGÃO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35977/0104-1096.cct1990.v7.9120

Abstract

This paper aims to examine the relations between agricultural research organization, especifically that of Empresa Brasileira de Pespuisa Agropecuária - EMBRAPA. It was framed in the following topics: relationship between organizations and society in general; discussion of the declared objectives of EMBRAPA and of the interface with the group interested in; analysis of the linkages between EMBRAPA and the results and its effects on the organization performance. Some suggestions are made in order to improve the research quality; to carry about systematically to the public knowledge the benefits offered from its research; to strengthen the links between research and its application with economic returns; to deepen the analyses for the intensification processes of priorities of research, on the rights of the results attained, and on the diffusion of these results.

Author Biographies

  • TARCÍZIO REGO QUIRINO
    Pesquisador, Ph.D. – Embrapa Meio Ambiente, Campinas, São Paulo.
  • PAULO ARAGÃO
    Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Campus de Campina Grande, Departamento de Economia e Finanças; University of Maryland at College Park, Department of Sociology.

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Published

1990-01-01

Issue

Vol. 07,n.1/3 - jan./dez.,(1990)

Section

Ensaios

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How to Cite

QUIRINO, T. R., & ARAGÃO, P. (1990). SOCIAL GROUPS AND PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS. Science & Technology Journals, 7(1/3), 47-78. https://doi.org/10.35977/0104-1096.cct1990.v7.9120

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