broad accountability
[/brɔːd əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti/]
noun phrase
responsabilidade ampla
1. A system of accountability that covers a wide range of stakeholders, actions, and outcomes; responsibility that extends across multiple levels, departments, or parties
The government implemented broad accountability measures to ensure transparency across all agencies.
O governo implementou medidas de responsabilidade ampla para garantir transparência em todas as agências.
2. Comprehensive responsibility that applies to various aspects of an organization's operations and performance
The CEO emphasized broad accountability for both financial and environmental performance.
O CEO enfatizou a responsabilidade ampla pelo desempenho financeiro e ambiental.
In Brazil, 'broad accountability' (responsabilidade ampla) is increasingly emphasized in corporate governance and public administration, particularly following anti-corruption initiatives and transparency laws. In the USA, this concept is central to corporate social responsibility and good governance practices, particularly in publicly traded companies and government agencies.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to hold someone broadly accountable
broad accountability framework
establish broad accountability
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