elastic approach
[ɪˈlæs.tɪk əˈproʊtʃ]
nounpl: elastic approaches
abordagem elástica
1. A flexible and adaptable method or strategy that can bend and adjust to changing circumstances without breaking or losing its fundamental principles
The company adopted an elastic approach to project management, allowing teams to adjust timelines based on market demands.
A empresa adotou uma abordagem elástica para gerenciamento de projetos, permitindo que as equipes ajustassem prazos com base nas demandas do mercado.
2. In economics and business, a strategy that responds proportionally to changes in external factors such as demand, prices, or consumer behavior
The store's elastic approach to pricing helped it maintain competitiveness during economic fluctuations.
A abordagem elástica de preços da loja ajudou-a a manter a competitividade durante as flutuações econômicas.
3. In negotiation or conflict resolution, a method that involves flexibility and willingness to compromise while maintaining core objectives
Diplomats used an elastic approach in the trade negotiations, adjusting demands to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.
Os diplomatas usaram uma abordagem elástica nas negociações comerciais, ajustando as demandas para chegar a um acordo mutuamente benéfico.
The term 'elastic approach' is widely used in Brazilian corporate culture, particularly in tech startups and multinational companies adopting agile methodologies. In the USA, it reflects the business world's emphasis on flexibility and adaptability in increasingly volatile markets. Both cultures value this approach in modern management practices.
NYC Slang
go-with-the-flow strategy
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