
Planning and Strategies
FORMULATING AND IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES IN COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS
Development and application of planning techniques oriented towards the acquisition and permanent development of competencies and the construction of organizational, management and governance models under conditions of uncertainty.Planning, participation and search for convergence.

Evaluation of implementation, results and impacts
ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING, ACCOUNTABILITY, ADVOCACY AND PLANNING
Development and application of indicators and methods for measuring and analyzing processes, results and multidimensional impacts of projects, programs, policies and strategies. Mixed methods. Use of Big Data in evaluation. Meta-evaluation and use of evaluation results.

Future studies and technology prospecting
LOOK AHEAD, SEE TRENDS AND POSSIBILITIES AND SUPPORT DECISIONS
Development and application of methods that are able to, at the same time, create qualified information, establish commitments, guide prioritization and support the decision in the direction of robust trajectories. Use of Big Data and Machine Learning in prospecting.

Studies of Policies and Strategies in ST&I and Higher Education
STIMULI AND DYNAMICS OF VALUE CREATION IN ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS
Studies and analysis of programs, policies and strategies for Science, Technology and Innovation and higher education. mission-oriented public policies. Sectoral studies and Value Chains. Knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship. Innovation and entrepreneurship systems and ecosystems. University-company interaction. Regulation and innovation. Diaspora of ST&I. Higher education systems.
About us
We are a network of multidisciplinary competencies that works on the application of approaches and methods to design futures, assess the past, assessing the past and understanding and (re)organizing the present, guiding decision-making on the trajectories of ST&I and higher education in the public and private spheres.
We work with concepts and methods derived from disciplines such as economics, administration, sociology, political science, geography psychology, mathematics, and statistics.
Lab-GEOPI operates through training activities, research, services and also organization of scientific events.