The logistics of transport in the Western Amazon: challenges, limitations and importance for the development of the State of Roraima

Authors

  • Luís Henrique Santos Passos UFRR / Aluno do Curso Administração

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18227/rarr.v3i2.1723

Keywords:

Logistics, western Amazonia, scenario, corredor, prospects.

Abstract

This paper aims to provide a diagnosis of logistics in Western Amazonia and its implications for the development of the state of Roraima. Initially, for better elucidate the basic knowledge about the logistics, make some preliminary considerations on this important tool for organizational management, seeking to highlight the main aspects of the subject. It is said about the logistics scenario Amazon, especially Amazon Ociental, comprising the states of Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia and Roraima, highlighting the most important aspects that influence the logistical components of this region. Highlights the importance that the Amazonian rivers exert as logistics corridors for the northern region. Addresses are the main challenges for the logistics enfretados Amazon, highlighting the view of many experts in logistics in the Amazon. Emphasizes the logistics as an important factor for the development of Roraima, seeking to uplift the outlook also next to business class for the state's future.

Author Biography

Luís Henrique Santos Passos, UFRR / Aluno do Curso Administração

Bacharel em Ciências Contábeis (UFPE); MBA em Gerência Contábil, Perícia, Auditoria, Controladoria (IBPEx); Especialização em Auditoria Contábil (UFAM); Pós-graduação em Supervisão Escolar (UFRJ). Atualmente é aluno do curso de Administração UFRR e atua no serviço público federal há mais de vinte e três anos (Ministério da Defesa).

Published

02/12/2013

Issue

Section

Administração de Empresas (Business Administration)