fixated commitment
[fɪk'seɪtɪd kə'mɪtmənt]
noun phrasepl: fixated commitments
compromisso obsessivo
1. An unwavering or obsessive dedication to a goal, person, or course of action that is difficult to abandon or redirect
His fixated commitment to the project prevented him from considering alternative solutions.
Seu compromisso obsessivo com o projeto o impediu de considerar soluções alternativas.
2. A psychological state of intense focus on a particular objective that may become counterproductive or inflexible
The team's fixated commitment to the original plan led to its failure when circumstances changed.
O compromisso obsessivo da equipe com o plano original levou ao seu fracasso quando as circunstâncias mudaram.
In American business and psychology contexts, 'fixated commitment' is often discussed negatively as a liability preventing adaptation and innovation. In Brazilian corporate culture, while valued in some contexts, it's increasingly recognized as problematic in fast-changing markets. The term reflects modern concerns about rigidity in decision-making across both cultures.
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