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initiative-based approach

[ɪˈnɪʃətɪv-beɪst əˈproʊtʃ]
nounpl: initiative-based approaches
abordagem baseada em iniciativa
1. A strategy or methodology that prioritizes individual or organizational action, autonomy, and proactive decision-making rather than following predetermined instructions or waiting for external direction
The company adopted an initiative-based approach to encourage employees to propose and implement their own projects.
A empresa adotou uma abordagem baseada em iniciativa para encorajar os funcionários a proporem e implementarem seus próprios projetos.
2. A management or educational framework that emphasizes taking the first step, self-directed action, and personal responsibility for outcomes
The school's initiative-based approach to learning allows students to choose their own research topics.
A abordagem baseada em iniciativa da escola para aprendizagem permite que os alunos escolham seus próprios tópicos de pesquisa.
Synonyms
proactive approachautonomous methodologyself-directed strategyaction-oriented approachbottom-up approach
Antonyms
directive approachtop-down approachpassive methodologyinstruction-based approachreactive approach

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abordagem baseada em iniciativa
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese business and educational contexts
São Paulo
metodologia de iniciativa
Common alternative in corporate environments
Portugal
abordagem baseada na iniciativa
Standard usage with slight grammatical variation in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

take the initiative
seize the opportunity
be proactive
take charge of one's own destiny
lead the charge
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