idealistic decision-making
[aɪ.dɪ.əˈlɪs.tɪk dɪˈsɪʒ.ən ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ]
nounpl: idealistic decision-making processes
tomada de decisão idealista
1. A decision-making process guided by ideals, principles, and moral values rather than practical considerations or self-interest
Her idealistic decision-making led her to choose a lower-paying job that aligned with her environmental values.
Sua tomada de decisão idealista a levou a escolher um emprego com menor salário que se alinhava com seus valores ambientais.
2. The tendency to make choices based on what one believes should be, rather than what is realistic or feasible
The company's idealistic decision-making about sustainability sometimes ignored economic constraints.
A tomada de decisão idealista da empresa sobre sustentabilidade às vezes ignorava as restrições econômicas.
3. Decision-making that prioritizes ethical standards and long-term principles over short-term gains
His idealistic decision-making in negotiations often resulted in fair but costly outcomes.
Sua tomada de decisão idealista nas negociações frequentemente resultava em resultados justos, mas custosos.
In Brazilian culture, idealistic decision-making is often viewed with admiration when applied to social causes and community welfare, reflecting the country's strong emphasis on collective values and social justice. In the United States, particularly in NYC, idealistic decision-making may be seen as impractical or naive in business contexts, though it is respected in political and social activism circles. The term reflects broader cultural differences between valuing principles (Brazil) versus valuing results and efficiency (USA).
NYC Slang
keeping it real (ironically, as idealistic decision-making often conflicts with NYC pragmatism); 'starry-eyed decision-making'
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