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A flexible multicriteria decision-making methodology to support the strategic management of Science, Technology and Innovation research funding programs

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  • Parreiras, R.O.
  • Kokshenev, I.
  • Carvalho, M.O.M.
  • Willer, A.C.M.
  • Dellezzopolles, C.F.
  • Nacif, D.B.
  • Santana, J.A.

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Research funding programs are a policy instrument utilized by governments to influence the innovation process. They are usually elaborated, launched and managed by research funding agencies. In order to select the most adequate research projects, agencies often rely on the peer review process.

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  • Parreiras, R.O. & Kokshenev, I. & Carvalho, M.O.M. & Willer, A.C.M. & Dellezzopolles, C.F. & Nacif, D.B. & Santana, J.A., 2019. "A flexible multicriteria decision-making methodology to support the strategic management of Science, Technology and Innovation research funding programs," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 272(2), pages 725-739.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:272:y:2019:i:2:p:725-739
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2018.06.050
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