conditional goal
[kənˈdɪʃənəl ɡoʊl]
nounpl: conditional goals
objetivo condicional
1. A goal or objective that is dependent upon the fulfillment of specific conditions or prerequisites; a target that will only be pursued or achieved if certain circumstances are met
Our conditional goal is to expand to new markets only if we secure additional funding.
Nosso objetivo condicional é expandir para novos mercados apenas se conseguirmos financiamento adicional.
2. In project management or planning, a goal that is contingent on the completion of prior tasks or the occurrence of particular events
The conditional goal of improving customer service depends on hiring additional staff first.
O objetivo condicional de melhorar o atendimento ao cliente depende da contratação de pessoal adicional primeiro.
This term is commonly used in corporate environments, academic planning, and project management in both Brazilian and American business contexts. In Brazil, the distinction between 'objetivo' and 'meta' is often used interchangeably, though 'meta' tends to be more specific to measurable targets.
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