implied responsibilities
[ɪmˈplaɪd rɪˌspɑːnsəˈbɪlɪtiz]
noun phrasefeminine pluralpl: implied responsibilities
responsabilidades implícitas
1. Duties or obligations that are not explicitly stated but are reasonably understood or expected to exist based on context, position, or relationship
As a manager, you have implied responsibilities to support your team's professional development.
Como gerente, você tem responsabilidades implícitas em apoiar o desenvolvimento profissional da sua equipe.
2. Obligations that are inferred from law, custom, or the nature of an agreement rather than being directly expressed
The landlord has implied responsibilities to maintain the property in a habitable condition.
O proprietário tem responsabilidades implícitas de manter a propriedade em condição habitável.
3. Expectations of conduct or duties that arise from one's role, status, or professional position without being formally documented
Teachers carry implied responsibilities to create a safe learning environment for their students.
Os professores carregam responsabilidades implícitas de criar um ambiente de aprendizado seguro para seus alunos.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, implied responsibilities are particularly important in understanding professional expectations. In Brazil, hierarchical workplace structures often emphasize implicit duties based on role, while in the US, there is greater emphasis on written agreements. Legal systems in both countries recognize implied responsibilities in contract law, particularly regarding good faith and fair dealing.
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