(2006-06) Ferreira, Liliane Juvência Azevedo; Gomes, Suely Henrique de Aquino
It identifies the demand of the information professionals, in the context of the Brazilian companies,
taking as reference the North, Northeast and Center-East regions of Brazil. It is the result of a
documental and exploratory research. The population was composed by on-line announcements
available in human resources recruitment sites. The data analysis points out to whom are those
professionals are, and the abilities and requirements demanded by the market. The two main
conclusions are that companies recruit those professionals in a traditional perspective and the
potentialities of those information professionals are not always recognized by the work market.