manageable system

[/ˈmænɪdʒəbəl ˈsɪstəm/]
noun phrasepl: manageable systems
sistema gerenciável
1. An organized set of principles, procedures, or processes that is easy to handle, control, or supervise without excessive difficulty
The company implemented a manageable system for tracking employee hours.
A empresa implementou um sistema gerenciável para rastrear as horas dos funcionários.
2. A structured framework or method that remains practical and efficient despite its complexity
We broke down the project into a manageable system of smaller tasks.
Dividimos o projeto em um sistema gerenciável de tarefas menores.
The concept of 'manageable system' is prevalent in both American business culture (emphasizing efficiency and control) and Brazilian workplace environments (valuing practicality and organization). In Brazil, there's often an emphasis on 'jeitinho' (finding practical solutions), which aligns well with implementing manageable systems rather than overly rigid structures.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
workable systempractical systemcontrollable systemorganized frameworkefficient structure
Antonyms / Antônimos
complex systemcumbersome systemunwieldy systemchaotic systemunmanageable system

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sistema gerenciável
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
sistema controlável
Alternative usage emphasizing control
São Paulo
sistema prático
Often used in business contexts
Portugal
sistema manejável
Portuguese variant with slightly different terminology

Related Words

manageablesystemframeworkstructureorganizationprocess

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep things manageable
break it down into manageable pieces
a system that works
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