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A economia do conhecimento: da teoria capital humano à economia do conhecimento e o caso da Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná - Unioeste

Universities have been increasingly important to regional development and are being considered a key factor in this process. Thus, this paper evaluates the impacts of UNIOESTE (West Paraná State University) on regional development processes. The research is based on bibliography sources us...

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Autor principal: Oliveira, Nilton Marques de
Outros Autores: Shneider, Mirian Beatriz, Strassburg, Udo, Galante, Valdir Antônio
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: pt_BR
Publicado em: 2021
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Acesso em linha: http://hdl.handle.net/11612/2606
Resumo:
Universities have been increasingly important to regional development and are being considered a key factor in this process. Thus, this paper evaluates the impacts of UNIOESTE (West Paraná State University) on regional development processes. The research is based on bibliography sources using the Theory of Human Capital and Knowledge Economy. It is stated that UNIOESTE has experienced formidable growing during the last twenty years since its foundation and has managed to increase graduate and post graduate education. Moreover, it has carried out qualification programmers of its lecturers, produced patents, increased cooperation agreements with companies and other universities, both national and international, educated work force and consequently fulfilled its purpose to boost regional development.