irregular guidelines
[ɪˈrɛɡjələr ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪnz]
noun phrasefemininepl: irregular guidelines
diretrizes irregulares
1. Rules, instructions, or standards that are inconsistent, non-uniform, or do not follow a regular pattern
The company's irregular guidelines made it difficult for employees to understand the correct procedures.
As diretrizes irregulares da empresa dificultaram a compreensão dos funcionários sobre os procedimentos corretos.
2. Unofficial or non-standardized protocols that deviate from established norms or regulations
The project suffered from irregular guidelines that changed frequently without proper documentation.
O projeto sofreu com diretrizes irregulares que mudavam frequentemente sem documentação adequada.
3. Instructions that lack consistency or clarity in their application across different contexts or departments
The HR department complained about the irregular guidelines for hiring practices across regional offices.
O departamento de RH reclamou sobre as diretrizes irregulares para práticas de contratação entre os escritórios regionais.
In Brazilian business culture, irregular guidelines are often viewed negatively as they create confusion and can lead to accusations of favoritism or lack of professionalism. In the US, particularly in NYC corporate environments, such guidelines may be informally described as 'sketchy' or criticized as unprofessional management. Both cultures emphasize the importance of clear, consistent, and documented procedures in formal organizations.
NYC Slang
sketchy guidelines, all over the place rules
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