O comportamento humano a bordo de navios mercantes

Abstract

This monograph was developed due to the interest of the research er about human behavior on board merchant vessels, focusing on topics such as the characteristics of crew’s work, their behavior in relation to confinement, the leader's role in confidence situations, conflicts and motivation and the loneliness of command. The last chapter is an empirical research. The researcher went on board for 8 days doing intervie ws , recorded in audio , and observing crew’s behavior in a CBO company’s vessel. This opportunity served as a large collection of data for the development of this research. Analysis of the data collected and presented in this monograph show, differently fro m past work s about this issue developed in this academy , theories about human and organizational behavior followed by observations o f what happens nowadays in the vessels, experience d personally by the researcher.