imprecise project
[ɪmprɪˈsaɪs ˈprɒdʒekt]
noun phrasepl: imprecise projects
projeto impreciso
1. A project with unclear objectives, vague timelines, or poorly defined requirements and deliverables
The imprecise project lacked clear milestones and success metrics, making it difficult for the team to track progress.
O projeto impreciso carecía de marcos claros e métricas de sucesso, dificultando o acompanhamento do progresso pela equipe.
2. A plan or undertaking with ambiguous scope or uncertain methods of execution
Due to the imprecise project parameters, stakeholders disagreed on what constituted project completion.
Devido aos parâmetros do projeto impreciso, as partes interessadas discordavam sobre o que constituía a conclusão do projeto.
In Brazilian business culture, imprecise projects are often viewed as problematic and a sign of poor planning. Companies emphasize detailed project management methodologies (like PMI or Agile) to avoid this situation. In American corporate contexts, imprecise projects may also be called 'moving targets' and are generally seen as barriers to productivity and team morale.
NYC Slang
a hot mess of a project
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