increasing productivity
[ɪnˈkrisɪŋ prəˈdʌktɪvɪti]
noun phrase / gerund
aumento da produtividade
1. The process or action of making something produce more output, results, or value in relation to the input or effort required
Increasing productivity in the manufacturing sector requires investment in new technology.
O aumento da produtividade no setor de manufatura exige investimento em novas tecnologias.
2. Improving efficiency and effectiveness in work or business operations
The company implemented new strategies for increasing productivity among its workforce.
A empresa implementou novas estratégias para aumentar a produtividade entre seus funcionários.
3. Enhancing the rate at which work is completed or goals are achieved
Increasing productivity is essential for business growth and competitiveness.
Aumentar a produtividade é essencial para o crescimento e competitividade dos negócios.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, 'increasing productivity' is a paramount goal in corporate environments. In Brazil, this concept gained prominence with economic liberalization and globalization. American companies often measure this through metrics like output per employee, while Brazilian companies increasingly adopt similar measurement systems. The phrase is frequently used in management discussions, business improvement initiatives, and organizational development programs across both cultures.
NYC Slang
stepping up the grind / getting more output for the effort
Related Idioms & Phrases
working smarter, not harder
getting more bang for your buck
maximizing your output
boosting the bottom line
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