hierarchical level
[haɪˈrɑːrkɪkəl ˈlevəl]
nounpl: hierarchical levels
nível hierárquico
1. a position or rank within an organized system of authority or responsibility, arranged in order of importance or power
The CEO occupies the highest hierarchical level in the company.
O CEO ocupa o nível hierárquico mais alto da empresa.
2. a stage or tier in a structured organizational framework
Each hierarchical level has specific responsibilities and authority.
Cada nível hierárquico possui responsabilidades e autoridade específicas.
3. a layer in a system arranged from superior to subordinate positions
Moving up the hierarchical levels requires experience and performance.
Subir nos níveis hierárquicos requer experiência e desempenho.
The concept of hierarchical levels is fundamental to both American and Brazilian corporate cultures, though Brazil tends to maintain more rigid hierarchies in traditional organizations. In the USA, many tech companies and modern startups promote flatter organizational structures, while in Brazil, hierarchical respect remains important in formal business settings.
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