Condicionadores da organização do trabalho e do processo decisório em sistemas de produção familiares

Abstract

Aiming to identify the work organization, as well as the quality of technical information to subside decision making was performed a research in 20 household agriculture units in Cruz das Almas region, Bahia, Brazil. The study was conducted in 2013, between March and November. Data were collected by means of semi structured survey. Data obtained was analyzed by a PCA-Principal Component Analysis to ranking the relevance of information issues and make a typology of the production systems regarding the tasks organization and how it affect the amount of work load the criterion of Ascending Hierarchical Classification - CHA. Livestock activities influenced positively (p<0.05) the work demand (hours.day-1). In the same way the diversity of tasks related to different exploitations affected the work (hours.day-1). The most important information issue to decision making, according to farmers, were their own opinion family opinion. Technical Counseling and Research Institution seems to be low influence in those decision making.