Estudo de implantação de um sistema informatizado para cadastro de ocorrencias na Polícia Militar do Maranhão

Abstract

Large companies in the market have already understood the importance of information in optimizing their earnings. In the field of public security, in view of the constant advance of crime, it is necessary to create a database that gathers criminal events to analyze the causes and consequences as well as to generate reports that will be used in the decision-making process, something that will improve the efficiency of the service provided. Therefore, the present work seeks to analyze how a system of occurrence registration can be created in the Military Police of Maranhão. To reach a satisfactory result, it was necessary to identify the needs to create an information system for this purpose. As well as, analyze through the bibliography what types of systems exist, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of using information technology. For this, the field research was carried out to gather information to support the study of the implantation of a system of registration of occurrences in the PMMA. Based on the information, the importance of an information system was verified in the decision-making process. Despite the absence of its own server to host the system, the institution through the sector responsible for the management of information technology is able to develop, as well as make improvements as necessary. The technology will make it possible to visualize the efficiency of the service provided, statistical data on performance, reports, a range of possibilities that can be used by administrators. Finally, through the study and recommendations, the need for a system that gathered information on the events attended by the institution was proven. Many are aware of the need for information in the decision-making process, however, few know how to use information technology to their advantage.