Análise do Desempenho da Inovação Regional - Um estudo de caso na Indústria

This paper makes an analysis of regional innovation performance, conducted with the aim of adapting from a methodological investigate the level of technological innovation in the industries of a region in four years and the relationship with regional development. We developed a method based on PINTEC/IBGE associated with the “Oslo Manual”. A semi-structured survey was administered in 54 industries from various sectors that characterize the contribution to the development of this region. The results showed that despite numerous obstacles, industries are achieving a level of innovative activity in their products and processes, thus improving the market competitiveness and contributing to the development of the region.