INDUSTRIAL ZONING AND TERRITORIAL GOVERNANCE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ITAPEVI/SP: TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF THE EXPANSION OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY IN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT

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  • Marcos Jorge Bataglia Universidade Taubaté
  • Silvio Luiz da Costa Universidade de Taubaté - UNITAU
  • Lourival da Cruz Galvão Junior Universidade de Taubaté - UNITAU

Abstract

The concept of territorial governance involves society's ability to manage public affairs in a collective and organized manner. Therefore, this article aims to analyze the industrial zoning policy of the municipality of Itapevi/SP and the impacts of the expansion of the pharmaceutical industry on local development in order to understand the relationship with the accumulation of capital in the region and the contributions of this governance in attracting these companies. The adopted methodology is the bibliographical and documentary research and the temporal analysis of the industrial zoning policy and the industrial zoning legislation focused on the creation of the Predominantly Industrial Use Zone (ZUPI), as well as quantitative studies of the municipality's socioeconomic indicators and the evaluation local economic impacts in recent decades. The results of this study show that the creation of ZUPI-1 and the arrival of the pharmaceutical industry brought positive impacts to the local economy, generating jobs and increasing revenue. It is concluded that territorial governance contributes to economic development and to attracting investments in the industrial sector and that the temporal analysis of zoning legislation allows understanding the impact of public policies on capital accumulation.

Keywords: Impact. Territorial Governance. Area of ​​Predominantly Industrial Use - ZUPI. Itapevi. Local Development.

Author Biographies

Silvio Luiz da Costa, Universidade de Taubaté - UNITAU

Doutor em Educação pela Faculdade de Educação e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo (FEA-USP) e Mestre em Ciências Sociais pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP). Graduado em Filosofia pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC/MG). Professor Assistente III na área de Sociologia na Universidade de Taubaté (UNITAU), onde é docente e pesquisador do Mestrado em Planejamento e Desenvolvimento Regional.

Lourival da Cruz Galvão Junior, Universidade de Taubaté - UNITAU

Pós-doutorado e doutorado em Ciências da Comunicação/Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo (ECA/USP). Mestrado em Linguística Aplicada e Graduação em Jornalismo pela Universidade de Taubaté (UNITAU). Professor Assistente III no Departamento de Comunicação Social da UNITAU, onde é docente e pesquisador do Mestrado em Planejamento e Desenvolvimento Regional.

Published

2023-07-11 — Updated on 2023-07-11

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Bataglia, M. J., Luiz da Costa, S., & da Cruz Galvão Junior, L. (2023). INDUSTRIAL ZONING AND TERRITORIAL GOVERNANCE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ITAPEVI/SP: TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF THE EXPANSION OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY IN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT. Latin American Journal of Business Management, 14(1). Retrieved from https://www.lajbm.com.br/index.php/journal/article/view/731

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