HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES

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Autor(a) principal: Ferreira, Gabriel de Deus
Data de Publicação: 2019
Outros Autores: Farias, Josivania Silva
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Contextus (Fortaleza. Online)
Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/39555
Resumo: The public sector has been inviting citizens with programming skills (hackers) for marathons to propose digital solutions of collective interest, the hackathons. This research aimed to investigate the purpose and results of hackathon initiatives used as a strategy for open innovation in the Brazilian public sector, considering the public agents’ perspective regarding the initiatives. This is a qualitative, exploratory-descriptive study of multiple cases, based on document analysis and eight interviews. We identified 47 hackathons promoted until 2016 and observed an increase in the occurrence of such events. These initiatives main objectives in public sector are to create innovation, to promote social participation, to strengthen transparency and to bring actors closer to one another. As a weak spot, the low sustainability of the developed solutions was observed. A framework to promote hackathons in the public sector is proposed.
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spelling HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVESHACKATHONS EN EL SECTOR PÚBLICO BRASILEÑO: METAS Y RESULTADOS BAJO LA PERSPECTIVA DE LOS AGENTES PÚBLICOS PROMOTORES DE ESTAS INICIATIVASHACKATHONS NO SETOR PÚBLICO BRASILEIRO: OBJETIVOS E RESULTADOS SOB A ÓTICA DE AGENTES PÚBLICOS PROMOTORES DAS INICIATIVAShackathonopen innovationpublic sectorgovernmentcitizen-sourcinghackathoninnovación abiertasector públicogobiernocitizen-sourcinghackathoninovação abertasetor públicogovernocitizen-sourcingThe public sector has been inviting citizens with programming skills (hackers) for marathons to propose digital solutions of collective interest, the hackathons. This research aimed to investigate the purpose and results of hackathon initiatives used as a strategy for open innovation in the Brazilian public sector, considering the public agents’ perspective regarding the initiatives. This is a qualitative, exploratory-descriptive study of multiple cases, based on document analysis and eight interviews. We identified 47 hackathons promoted until 2016 and observed an increase in the occurrence of such events. These initiatives main objectives in public sector are to create innovation, to promote social participation, to strengthen transparency and to bring actors closer to one another. As a weak spot, the low sustainability of the developed solutions was observed. A framework to promote hackathons in the public sector is proposed.El sector público viene convocando a ciudadanos con competencias en programación (hackers) para maratones de proposición de soluciones digitales de interés colectivo, los hackathons. Este trabajo tuvo como objetivo investigar la finalidad y resultados de las iniciativas de hackathons utilizadas como estrategia para innovación abierta en el sector público brasileño, considerando la perspectiva de agentes públicos promotores de las iniciativas. Se trata de un estudio cualitativo y exploratorio-descriptivo. A partir de múltiples casos, se realizaron análisis documentales y ocho entrevistas. Se aplicó análisis de contenido al corpus de evidencias empíricas. Se identificaron 47 hackathons realizados hasta el 2016, observándose un aumento de su ocurrencia a lo largo de los años. Estas iniciativas sugeren generar innovaciones, promover la participación social, aumentar la transparencia y acercar a los actores los unos a los otros. Como fragilidades, se tiene la sostenibilidad de las soluciones desarrolladas. Por último, se propone un framework de promoción de hackathons en el sector público.O setor público vem convocando cidadãos com competências em programação (hackers) para maratonas de soluções digitais de interesse coletivo, os hackathons. Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo investigar a finalidade e resultados das iniciativas de hackathons utilizadas como estratégia para inovação aberta no setor público brasileiro, considerando a perspectiva de agentes públicos promotores das iniciativas. Trata-se de estudo qualitativo e exploratório-descritivo. A partir de múltiplos casos, foram realizadas análise documental e oito entrevistas. Aplicou-se análise de conteúdo ao corpus de evidências empíricas. Foram identificados 47 hackathons realizados até 2016, observando-se um aumento de sua ocorrência ao longo dos anos. Essas iniciativas visam: gerar inovações, promover participação social, aumentar a transparência e aproximar os atores entre si. Como fragilidade, tem-se a baixa sustentabilidade das soluções desenvolvidas. Por fim, propõe-se um framework de promoção de hackathons no setor público.FEAAC/UFC2019-04-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionPesquisa Empírica de Campo; Entrevistaapplication/pdfapplication/ziphttp://periodicos.ufc.br/contextus/article/view/3955510.19094/contextus.v17i1.39555Contextus - Contemporary Journal of Economics and Management; Vol 17 No 1: Jan/Apr 2019; 195-216Contextus – Revista Contemporánea de Economía y Gestión; Vol. 17 Núm. 1: ene/abr 2019; 195-216Contextus – Revista Contemporânea de Economia e Gestão; v. 17 n. 1: jan/abr 2019; 195-2162178-92581678-2089reponame:Contextus (Fortaleza. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
HACKATHONS EN EL SECTOR PÚBLICO BRASILEÑO: METAS Y RESULTADOS BAJO LA PERSPECTIVA DE LOS AGENTES PÚBLICOS PROMOTORES DE ESTAS INICIATIVAS
HACKATHONS NO SETOR PÚBLICO BRASILEIRO: OBJETIVOS E RESULTADOS SOB A ÓTICA DE AGENTES PÚBLICOS PROMOTORES DAS INICIATIVAS
title HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
spellingShingle HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
Ferreira, Gabriel de Deus
hackathon
open innovation
public sector
government
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
innovación abierta
sector público
gobierno
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
inovação aberta
setor público
governo
citizen-sourcing
title_short HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
title_full HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
title_fullStr HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
title_full_unstemmed HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
title_sort HACKATHONS IN BRAZILIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: PURPOSES AND RESULTS FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF PUBLIC AGENTS PROMOTING THE INITIATIVES
author Ferreira, Gabriel de Deus
author_facet Ferreira, Gabriel de Deus
Farias, Josivania Silva
author_role author
author2 Farias, Josivania Silva
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Ferreira, Gabriel de Deus
Farias, Josivania Silva
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv hackathon
open innovation
public sector
government
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
innovación abierta
sector público
gobierno
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
inovação aberta
setor público
governo
citizen-sourcing
topic hackathon
open innovation
public sector
government
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
innovación abierta
sector público
gobierno
citizen-sourcing
hackathon
inovação aberta
setor público
governo
citizen-sourcing
description The public sector has been inviting citizens with programming skills (hackers) for marathons to propose digital solutions of collective interest, the hackathons. This research aimed to investigate the purpose and results of hackathon initiatives used as a strategy for open innovation in the Brazilian public sector, considering the public agents’ perspective regarding the initiatives. This is a qualitative, exploratory-descriptive study of multiple cases, based on document analysis and eight interviews. We identified 47 hackathons promoted until 2016 and observed an increase in the occurrence of such events. These initiatives main objectives in public sector are to create innovation, to promote social participation, to strengthen transparency and to bring actors closer to one another. As a weak spot, the low sustainability of the developed solutions was observed. A framework to promote hackathons in the public sector is proposed.
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