Ecossistema de inovação da iati-fema: um olhar para a cultura de inovação e solução de desafios reais através da colaboração
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This study investigates the innovation ecosystem of the Academic Incubator of Technology and Innovation (IATI) at the Fundação Educacional Machado de Assis (FEMA), focusing on the culture of innovation and the resolution of real-world challenges through collaboration among participating companies. The research aims to identify innovation practices, the challenges faced, and the benefits gained by the companies within this ecosystem. The central question is: what are the main challenges faced by companies in the IATI-FEMA innovation ecosystem, and how does collaboration help to overcome them? The objective is to examine the culture of innovation and the solution of real challenges in this collaborative environment. The relevance of this study lies in contributing to a better understanding of innovation and collaboration processes among companies, providing valuable insights to improve these practices and foster regional development. The theoretical framework addresses key concepts related to innovation ecosystems, the main agents involved, and the benefits of integrating into such an environment, with a specific focus on the IATI-FEMA ecosystem. The research adopts an action research methodology, using techniques such as literature review, semi-structured questionnaires, and participant observation, with data analyzed through the hypothetical-deductive method. The study offers insights into the innovation culture and collaboration within IATI-FEMA, identifies opportunities for improvement in business practices, and contributes to the development of policies that promote the sustainable growth of the ecosystem.
Language: English
Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4409843855