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RESUMO
O presente estudo analisou o impacto de novas tecnologias, principalmente o da Tecnologia de Informao, sobre
o ambiente organizacional de empresas. Nesta anlise, considerou-se as relaes de poder existentes na organizao. Os
objetivos do estudo foram: a) identificar quais os impactos percebidos quando da implantao da Tecnologia de Informao;
b) analisar as influncias da Tecnologia de Informao nas relaes de poder dentro da organizao. Este estudo justifica-se
uma vez que a Tecnologia de Informao alterou drasticamente a realizao do trabalho, que sua utilizao est muito
disseminada em diversos ambientes, que alm da abrangncia de seus impactos ser muito ampla, o poder visto como
elemento dotado de energia capaz de moldar e transformar as organizaes, sendo, pois, necessrio analis-lo neste contexto.
Foi realizado um estudo qualitativo, aps um levantamento bibliogrfico, buscando verificar as relaes entre os dados
obtidos em uma empresa da regio do Sul de Minas em 1999 e a parte conceitual. Como concluso, foram geradas hipteses
explicativas, mostrando os fatos e fenmenos percebidos na empresa em questo.
SUMMARY
THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE BUSINESS ORGANISATION: A POLITICAL
OVERVIEW
This study presents an analysis of the impact of new technologies, especially the impact of the Information Technology
on the business organization environment. In this study, the relationship of power within the companies was considered.
The targets of this study were: a) identify which impacts were noticed by the time the Information Technology was implemented;
b) analyze the influences of Information Technology on the relationship of power within the enterprise. This study was made
once the Information Technology changed drastically the way the work was carried out; once the use of Information Technology
is spread all over many environments; once its impact range is very wide; and once the power is foreseen as an energy
element able to cast and to transform business organizations. As a consequence, this study was carried out within this
context. A qualitative study of data collect in a company located in the South of Minas Gerais, Brasil, in 99 was made, cross
referring to a bibliographical research, in order to verify the real impact. As conclusion, hypotheses were stated, showing the
facts and the phenomena perceived at the company were the data was collect.
KEY WORDS: new technologies, impact of new technologies, Information Technology, power organization within
business enterprises.