centralized operations
[ˈsen.trə.laɪzd ˌɑp.əˈreɪ.ʃənz]
noun
operações centralizadas
1. Business management system where decision-making authority and operational control are concentrated in a central location or headquarters
The company implemented centralized operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
A empresa implementou operações centralizadas para melhorar a eficiência e reduzir custos.
2. A strategic approach where all major functions and departments report to a single central authority
Centralized operations allowed the multinational corporation to maintain consistent quality standards across all branches.
As operações centralizadas permitiram que a corporação multinacional mantivesse padrões de qualidade consistentes em todas as filiais.
3. Organizational structure emphasizing unified control and coordination of resources from a central hub
The logistics company chose centralized operations to streamline their supply chain management.
A empresa de logística escolheu operações centralizadas para simplificar o gerenciamento de sua cadeia de suprimentos.
In Brazilian business culture, centralized operations are often implemented in large corporations and government agencies to maintain consistency and control. However, there is an increasing trend toward decentralization in tech companies and startups. In the US, this model is traditional in established corporations but less favored in modern agile organizations.
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