THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION CENTER FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN BRAZIL

Abstract

This article aims to describe the importance of a technological innovation center for higher education in Brazil. Since 2021, with the innovation law and later, the legal framework has strengthened actions to promote innovation and higher education institutions have been able to include in their planning and programs that delegate policies to the Institute of Science and Technology (ICT'S) and consequently include in their institutions the creation of a Technological Innovation Center in order to expand partnerships and foster resources and execute innovative projects. The data collection of the article is based on the review of the regulatory standards, practices and policies that are applied in the country's higher education institutions. Seek results and analyze the development and main challenges of innovation managers and team. In the end, analyze the evaluation and performance mechanisms and impacts of the innovation policy and provide the latest standardizations that compete with the technological innovation centers and include the adhesion of institutions in the creation of the Institutes of Science and Technology (ICT), actions that encourage the institutions to become effective and in favor of innovation in education and technological courses and partnerships with commercial companies,  industry, start-up, incubators and innovation agencies throughout the national territory.