leverage points
[/ˈlɛvərɪdʒ pɔɪnts/]
nounpl: leverage points
pontos de alavanca
1. Strategic positions or factors in a system where small changes can produce significant effects or results
The consultant identified the company's marketing strategy as one of the key leverage points for growth.
O consultor identificou a estratégia de marketing da empresa como um dos principais pontos de alavanca para o crescimento.
2. Places in a system where minimal effort or intervention can yield maximum impact or results
Improving employee training was a leverage point that increased productivity across the entire organization.
Melhorar o treinamento dos funcionários foi um ponto de alavanca que aumentou a produtividade em toda a organização.
3. Critical elements within a complex system where intervention is most likely to succeed
Systems thinking teaches us to find leverage points to solve complex problems efficiently.
O pensamento sistêmico nos ensina a encontrar pontos de alavanca para resolver problemas complexos de forma eficiente.
The concept of 'leverage points' is widely used in American business culture, systems thinking, and management consulting. It was popularized by Donella Meadows' work on systems dynamics. In Brazil, the term has gained traction in corporate environments, particularly among management consultants and strategic planners influenced by Anglo-American business practices.
NYC Slang
pressure points / key moves
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