1. Procedures or methods that are conducted without formal rules, official documentation, or structured protocols; typically characterized by flexibility and lack of bureaucratic requirements
The company relies on informal processes for employee grievances rather than formal HR procedures.
A empresa depende de processos informais para reclamações de funcionários em vez de procedimentos formais de RH.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, dispute resolution or decision-making conducted outside official channels
Many communities use informal processes to settle disputes without going to court.
Muitas comunidades usam processos informais para resolver disputas sem ir à corte.
3. In education and learning, methods of acquiring knowledge or skills outside formal institutional settings
Informal processes like mentorship and on-the-job training are valuable for professional development.
Processos informais como mentoria e treinamento no trabalho são valiosos para desenvolvimento profissional.