CHARACTERISTICS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM COMPANIES IN KIBS - KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE BUSINESS SERVICES

Authors

  • Roberto Carlos Bernardes Centro Universitário da FEI
  • Tales Andreassi Fundação Getúlio Vargas - SP

Abstract

This paper aims to analyse some characteristics of small firms in the area of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) as compared to other service companies. The subject shows to be relevant both due to the growing importance of the service industry in economic activities and in international business transactions, and to the specificity of the (KIBS), whose dynamics of technological innovation is essential to its working pattern and to the interindustry relationships they generate. The KIBS consist of Telecommunications, informatics and similar activities, R & D, technical services for companies and audiovisual services. In its development this study used a Database generated by FAEP 2001, which offers a comprehensive outlook of the service industry in the state of Sao Paulo.

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Author Biographies

  • Roberto Carlos Bernardes, Centro Universitário da FEI
    Doutorado em Sociologia - USP. Professor do Centro Universitário da FEI
  • Tales Andreassi, Fundação Getúlio Vargas - SP
    Professor da Fundação Getúlio Vargas – EAESP/FGV Doutorado em Administração – FEA/USP

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2005)

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CHARACTERISTICS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM COMPANIES IN KIBS - KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE BUSINESS SERVICES. (2006). INMR - Innovation & Management Review, 2(1), 20-33. https://www.revistas.usp.br/rai/article/view/79036