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focus resources

[ˈfoʊkəs ˈrɛsərsɪz]
verb phrase
concentrar recursos
1. To direct and concentrate available resources (time, money, personnel, effort) toward a specific goal or priority
We need to focus resources on product development this quarter.
Precisamos concentrar recursos no desenvolvimento de produtos neste trimestre.
2. To allocate limited means strategically to maximize impact on key objectives
The company decided to focus resources on the Asian market.
A empresa decidiu concentrar recursos no mercado asiático.
Synonyms
allocate resourcesdirect resourceschannel resourcesconcentrate effortsprioritize spending
Antonyms
disperse resourcesscatter resourcesspread resources thindiversify resources

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concentrar recursos
Most common usage in business and governmental contexts
São Paulo
direcionar recursos
Alternative phrasing commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
concentrar recursos
Standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

put all eggs in one basket
colocar todos os ovos na mesma cesta
bang for your buck
máximo retorno pelo investimento
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