A importância das incubadoras na criação e fomento de empresas inovadoras: um estudo de caso no Parque Científico e Tecnológico do Pampa

Abstract

The fierce quest to conquer the innovative market has become an essential factor for the application of resources aimed at innovation. Thus, studies focused on technology parks are essential, as these are the main promoters of technology-based companies. Thus, the focus of this study was on the Pampa Science and Technology Park, located in the city of Alegrete in Rio Grande do Sul. or facilitate the creation of technology and legislation. The methodology of this study aims to be exploratory research, with a qualitative nature, as well as the design of the research is done by bibliographic research and, finally, the data collection was carried out through questionnaires and the analysis of the answers was carried out. using content analysis. In addition, the target population of the work are employees of the Science and Technology Park of Pampa, Technological-Based Companies and the Center for Technological Innovation of the Federal University of Pampa. The sampling plan used was intentional, as the sample was pre-selected and directed. Through the questionnaires sent to the Pampa Science and Technology Park, pre-incubated, incubated, graduated companies and the Technological Innovation Center of the Federal University of Pampa, it was possible to achieve the expected results comparing the different perspectives of the Science and Technology Park of the Pampa and technology-based companies through the grouping of the thematic axes of the questionnaires, thus making it possible to identify that the provision of consultancy, courses, networking, preparation of a business plan, connection with the academy, infrastructure and incentives are activities that help to promote and creation of innovative products/services for the population. Finally, it is worth emphasizing the importance of works focused on innovation through the rapid evolution of world technological development.