Abstract
almost all forms of innovation are developed on the central countries of capitalism system. However, a new approach to developed and analysing innovation processes is suited to emerging markets and peripheral regions, named frugal innovation. This paper aims to analyse frugal innovation noted characteristics in the approved Centelha AL Program projects. The methodological design was based on content analysis, to able making replicable and valid inferences on interpret and coding of textual material converted into quantitative data, using the IRAMUTEQ software. The results presented are preliminary and are within the scope of a larger research with other expected consequences in qualified scientific production. The paper findings that of the 28 approved projects, about 25% have thematic of social technology, probably showing some kind of entrepreneurs concern about social impact of yours solutions, even in situations like this where the entrepreneurs don´t know about of frugal innovation concepts and uses, others initials evidences was that identified some kind of concerns about the costs adequacy and the social impact of their projects, two central characteristics of frugal innovation.
Highlights
Almost all forms of innovation are developed on the central countries of capitalism system
This paper aims to analyse frugal innovation noted characteristics in the approved Centelha AL Program projects
The results presented are preliminary and are within the scope of a larger research with other expected consequences in qualified scientific production
Summary
O desafio para o processo de desenvolvimento de inovações frugais é projetar produtos, serviços ou negócios com características de baixo custo, alto desempenho, lucrativo, amplamente acessível, baseados em recursos locais e de impacto para a sociedade. Este artigo tem como objetivo analisar os projetos aprovados no Programa Centelha AL para identificar neles características relacionadas com o conceito de inovação frugal. De acordo com estas categorias acima, esses autores encaixam a jugaad e as inovações reversa e frugal como sendo de baixa para média sofisticação tecnológica, média sustentabilidade e orientadas para os mercados emergentes. Este artigo leva em conta todas as definições apresentadas até aqui e considerada a inovação frugal como inovações que apresentam características de baixo custo, alto desempenho, amplamente acessível, de impacto para a sociedade e dirigidas para mercados emergentes e periféricos.
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