haphazard analysis
[/hæpˈhæzərd əˈnæləsɪs/]
noun phrasepl: haphazard analyses
análise aleatória
1. An analysis conducted without systematic planning, methodology, or careful organization; an unsystematic examination based on chance or guesswork rather than rigorous procedure
The researcher's haphazard analysis of the data led to incorrect conclusions and invalidated the entire study.
A análise aleatória dos dados pelo pesquisador levou a conclusões incorretas e invalidou todo o estudo.
2. A disorganized or careless investigation that relies on random sampling or arbitrary selection rather than structured methodology
A haphazard analysis of customer feedback without proper categorization will not provide actionable insights.
Uma análise aleatória do feedback dos clientes sem categorização adequada não fornecerá informações acionáveis.
In both American and Brazilian professional contexts, 'haphazard analysis' carries a distinctly negative connotation, particularly in academic, scientific, and business settings where rigorous methodology is valued. The term is frequently used as a criticism to indicate substandard or unreliable work. In Brazil, this concept is particularly emphasized in business schools and research institutions influenced by North American standards of scientific rigor.
NYC Slang
sloppy analysis, half-baked analysis
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