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estrutura horizontal

[es-tru-TU-ra o-ri-zon-TAL]
nounfemininepl: estruturas horizontais
horizontal structure
1. An organizational or physical arrangement that is organized laterally across a flat plane, with minimal hierarchical levels
The company adopted a horizontal structure to promote collaboration between departments.
A empresa adotou uma estrutura horizontal para promover colaboração entre departamentos.
2. In architecture and engineering, a structural element or system arranged in a lateral direction parallel to the ground
The building's horizontal structure provides better load distribution.
A estrutura horizontal do edifício oferece melhor distribuição de carga.
3. In sociology and management, an organizational model without clear hierarchical divisions
Startups often favor a horizontal structure that empowers all team members.
Startups frequentemente favorecem uma estrutura horizontal que capacita todos os membros da equipe.
Synonyms
organização horizontalsistema horizontalestrutura em rede
Antonyms
estrutura verticalestrutura hierárquicapirâmide organizacional

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estrutura horizontal
Standard term used in business and organizational contexts
São Paulo
estrutura horizontal
Commonly used in corporate and tech industry environments
Portugal
estrutura horizontal
Standard usage, also used in academic and business contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

gestão horizontal - horizontal management
organização em rede - networked organization
poder descentralizado - decentralized power
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