Tecnologia de informação na tomada de decisões em uma propriedade rural de bovinos de leite: análise do software roda da reprodução

Abstract

The study addresses the information technology in decision making in a rural bovine milk farm: analysis of the software Reproduction Wheel. In this context, it is demonstrated that a difficulty found in the research developed may have been the research problem. How does a reproduction control software influence a rural property of dairy cattle? In order to solve this problem, the following objective was drawn: To analyze how a reproduction control software influences a rural property of dairy cattle. In order to achieve this it was possible to use qualitative applied research, adopting as procedures and techniques for the collection of primary and secondary data. Since the primary data were collected through the questionnaire and the secondary data were provided by the property manager. The main results obtained were, in the current situation of the property with the use of the software, brought a significant efficiency and security in the decision making regarding the reproductive process of its dairy herd, facilitated the organization of the organization chart as to the stages of reproduction of its animals , it was also possible to identify limitations to this application, since it is a new application, which can go far beyond an auxiliary reproduction system to serve other factors that exist in the management of a rural property.