(Universidade Federal do Pará, 2020-12-11) DOSSENA, Sandra Maria; QUARESMA, João Nazareno Nonato; http://lattes.cnpq.br/7826389991864785
Purchases through imports, at federal institutes, have been a challenging task, where the objective of this work is to demonstrate whether there is a financial advantage in importing goods and inputs for scientific and technological research, in these institutes. The campus chosen to support the analyzes was the Campus Manaus Distrito Industrial, from Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Amazonas. For this, the methodology used consisted of applied kind, as for the objectives it was descriptive, with quali-quantitative approach and based on documentary research. Data were collected between the years 2010 (year in which the campus became financially independent) and 2019. Through the selection and analysis of all purchases made through imports (ten import processes studied), in that period, the a study showed savings of R$ 336,298.97, representing approximately 44% of financial savings in relation to purchases in national market
