Sistemas de informações - SIG como ferramenta de apoio a gestão do setor de vendas de empresas clientes de uma "Software House" nacional

Abstract

The science advancement on last thirty years caused a dramatic growth on products based in new techonology information relationated with computation, telecommunication, automation and robotic. These technologies, in whole world, are introducing important transformations in companies atmosphere, affecting directly on formulation of their business strategy. In a interval of few decades, the technology of information transformed our culture, defining the paradigms for a new era organized around by the big media. On this scene, the System Information Management (SIM), became important tools for the management process organization, providing the necessary information for the decisions and collaborating, in this way, for the companies to keep competitives in relation of the market that they participate. Considering the kind of system and his foolscap on management of the organizations, this study had as an objective to ckeck the perception of the companies in relation of the results obtained after the introduction of the system. More specifically, the objective was relacionate the introduction of SIM with the acquisition of better results, increasing the productivity or profitability and practical results of the companies´s commercial process. Delimiting the study, the focus of the SIM analysis was concentred on the sales area, having as a sample a joint of companies that use the same management system of sales. It was expected that the result of this research could indicate the available resources and utilizated by the organizations on utilizing of the SIM, the characteristics of the system introducing and how effectively the executives realize the financial results obtained.