As contribuições das universidades federais e das agências nacionais de fomento à pesquisa no sistema nacional de inovação brasileiro: conquistas históricas e dificuldades orçamentárias

Abstract

The main objective of this course conclusion work was to analyze the importance of public institutions for the promotion and execution of scientific research, such as the set of Federal Universities and the national research promotion agencies, CNPq, CAPES, and Finep in a national system of research. innovations. To achieve the proposed objective, the quali-qualitative method was used, first a bibliographic survey was carried out, through magazines, newspapers, articles and legal documents, such as laws and decrees, then data was collected, from the CNPq website, GEOCAPES - Georeferenced information system, and Finep. It was possible to conclude, through research, that universities in particular as public universities, play the leading role in the production of research in Brazil. In addition, there is a transformation in public investment to improve the ST&I indicators, as well as the downward trend in the federal budget for such institutions that must compose a robust national innovation system.