Setor moveleiro formal de Gravatá-Pe : um estudo exploratório

Abstract

The principal objective of this research is analyze the existence of any contribuction for the local sustentable development by the familiary company of the furniture sector of Gravatá – PE. With this surges the intention of investigat the actions, activities and attitudes who are directed for the productive jail of furniture with the predominancy in wood and that bring benefict things to the local sustentable development. The principal reason for the realization of this research is the inexistency of a research who envolves three point that are been analyzed (familiar enterprise, furniture sector of Gravatá – PE and local sustentable development). Methodologically have been done some visits, in september and October of 2009, in the furniture sector of Gravatá city of Pernambuco, and applications of questionnaires to ten (10) enterprises owners of the formal sector according with data of Federal Industries of he state of Pernambuco – FIEP (2008). This actions enabled the characterization of formally enterprises of furniture sector of Gravatá – PE, analyze some especifing points of the productions and commercialization of the furniture with the predominancy of wood, investigate the relations between the productive activities of the family enterprises of furniture whith the predominancy of wood, and the local population, assess the relations betneen the productors family enterprises furniture with the predominancy in wood and the local power, and identify the existency of the furniture family enterprises actions who impulsionate the local sustentable development. With the main result, arrive at the conclusion of the enterprises of the furniture sector of Gravatá – PE have been contributing for the local sustentable development by the actions of energy economy, management of solid waste, concern with the destination of water use in production and, in a minor grade, the worry with the workers developments (by the higher levels of education) beyond some social contributions like financialdonations to the religiosal instituctions.