accountability-focused
[/əˌkaʊn.təˈbɪl.ə.ti ˈfoʊ.kəst/]
adjective
orientado para a responsabilidade
1. Characterized by an emphasis on responsibility, answerability, and transparency in actions and decisions; designed to ensure that individuals or organizations are held responsible for their performance and outcomes
The company implemented an accountability-focused management system to improve performance across all departments.
A empresa implementou um sistema de gestão orientado para a responsabilidade para melhorar o desempenho em todos os departamentos.
2. Prioritizing clear assignment of responsibilities and measurable outcomes to ensure stakeholders can track progress and consequences
An accountability-focused approach requires regular reporting and transparent communication with all stakeholders.
Uma abordagem orientada para a responsabilidade requer relatórios regulares e comunicação transparente com todas as partes interessadas.
The term 'accountability-focused' reflects contemporary corporate governance values in both the USA and Brazil, particularly prevalent in multinational companies and organizations seeking to improve organizational performance. In Brazilian Portuguese, this concept is gaining prominence in corporate management literature, though traditional language emphasizing 'responsabilidade' and 'prestação de contas' (accountability/giving account) remains common. The English term 'accountability' is often retained in Portuguese business contexts, especially in international companies.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to hold someone accountable
pass the buck (antonym)
the buck stops here
put one's money where one's mouth is
walk the walk and talk the talk
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