Prospects of radical innovation in Brazil

Authors

  • Lívia Abreu Torres Embrapa, Brasília, DF.
  • Leonardo Sousa de Freitas CNPq, Brasília, DF.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35977/0104-1096.cct2019.v36.26432

Keywords:

disruptive technology, scientific production, scientometrics.

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to present a mapping of the national scientific yield on the radical innovation theme, highlighting gaps and opportunities for future research. A bibliometric survey of the articles related to the topic in the main Brazilian journals according to WebQualis 2015 standard was carried out, without establishing a temporal cut, and 16 articles were identified. The research is descriptive, with quantitative and qualitative approaches, with analyses performed through SPSS software and manual content analysis. The results showed low national scientific yield and lack of quantitative approaches. The most cited authors were identified in the themes innovation and radical innovation, and an overview on the covered topics was provided, including contributions of the authors researched and suggestions for future research.

Author Biographies

Lívia Abreu Torres, Embrapa, Brasília, DF.

Bacharel em Comunicação, mestre em Administração Estratégica, analista da Secretaria de Inteligência e Relações Estratégicas da Embrapa, Brasília, DF

Leonardo Sousa de Freitas, CNPq, Brasília, DF.

Bacharel em Ciência da Computação, mestrando do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Administração da Universidade de Brasília (UnB),  analista do Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, CNPq, Brasília, DF.

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Published

2019-07-15

How to Cite

Torres, L. A., & Freitas, L. S. de. (2019). Prospects of radical innovation in Brazil. Science & Technology Journals, 36(2), e26432. https://doi.org/10.35977/0104-1096.cct2019.v36.26432

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Artigos

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