efficiency gain
[ɪˈfɪʃənsi ɡeɪn]
nounpl: efficiency gains
ganho de eficiência
1. an improvement in the ability to accomplish a task or achieve a goal with less waste of time, effort, money, or resources
The new software implementation resulted in significant efficiency gains for the accounting department.
A implementação do novo software resultou em ganhos significativos de eficiência para o departamento de contabilidade.
2. a measurable increase in output or reduction in costs achieved through process improvement or optimization
By automating the workflow, the company achieved a 30% efficiency gain in production.
Ao automatizar o fluxo de trabalho, a empresa alcançou um ganho de eficiência de 30% na produção.
In American and Brazilian business contexts, 'efficiency gain' is a standard corporate term emphasizing continuous improvement and lean management principles. It reflects the cultural value placed on productivity and cost-effectiveness in both business environments. In Portugal, the term is equally understood but may be supplemented with 'melhoria de eficiência' in some formal contexts.
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