Previsões de necessidades logísticas nas operações de paz

Abstract

This thesis investigate the Brazil ian Navy logistical support provided to the Marine Task Force participating in the UN Mission for Stabilization in Haiti, MINUSTAH, to achieve the purpose of analyze the validity of logistic forecasting in order to speed the logistic circle up and at improving management efficiency of the supply chain rela ted to this operation. Therefor e, the work h as started from a literature review that included both military and business logistics and also logistics forecasts authors . Next, was conducted an interview with key participants and performed a research in publ ications, published works and archival data from the Brazilian contingent in Haiti. Through the analysis of the material collected, it was concluded that the current process of requirements determination has shown some drawbacks that can be solved by emplo ying logistics forecasts methods to anticipate needs . The possibility of implementing a logistics system forecasts from small adjustments in existing processes and the benefits from this implementation validated its use in peacekeeping operations. Was then proposed the most appropriate methods to use in this type of operation and some solutions that can be developed based on the information generated.