Effects of government procurement on industrial innovation

A política de compras da Petrobras: o caso da P-51

“…Nesses casos, a política de compras governamentais de cunho inovativo acaba representando um importante vetor para o desenvolvimento de tais inovações. Portanto, considerando-se que os mercados nem sempre representam mecanismos efetivos para a satisfação de necessidades da sociedade, a política de compras governamentais de cunho inovativo pode auxiliar na solução de algumas falhas de mercado, como a existência de bens públicos (DALPÉ, 1994).…”

Innovation on Demand - Can Public Procurement Drive Market Success of Innovations

“…The two principal reasons for the use of this policy tool are to satisfy and improve the supply of public services and to meet certain political goals by stimulating demand, e.g. in areas of sustainability or energy efficiency (Dalpé, 1994;TAB, 2006). After the government has placed a tender for a specific need and firms have applied, the decision is made by the government.…”

Public Procurement for Innovation

“…In particular, it may be regarded as a contribution to the literature on innovation policy affecting the "demand side" (Edquist and Hommen, 1999;Edler and Gerghiou, 2007) -and, even more specifically, the literature dealing with public procurement of innovation as an innovation policy instrument Dalpé, 1994;Edler and Georgihou, 2007). The dissertation's relevance for innovation policy theory and practice is further elaborated in the remainder of this sub-section.…”

“…Dalpé, 1994). Over the years, several state-of-the-art reviews of the literature on innovation policy have devoted considerable attention to this practice, which does not otherwise figure very prominently in the more general research literature on innovation (Rothwell and Zegveld, 1982;Mowery, 1995;Chaminade and Edquist, 2006).…”