managed divisions

[ˈmænɪdʒd dɪˈvɪʒənz]
noun
divisões gerenciadas
1. Business units or departments within an organization that are overseen and controlled by designated management personnel
The company restructured its managed divisions to improve operational efficiency.
A empresa reestruturou suas divisões gerenciadas para melhorar a eficiência operacional.
2. In financial contexts, investment funds or portfolios where assets are actively managed by professional fund managers
These managed divisions generated significant returns for the investors.
Essas divisões gerenciadas geraram retornos significativos para os investidores.
3. Organizational segments assigned to specific leaders responsible for their performance and outcomes
Each managed division reported directly to the executive committee.
Cada divisão gerenciada relatava diretamente ao comitê executivo.
This term is predominantly used in corporate and financial environments in both the USA and Brazil. In Brazil, it reflects the influence of English business terminology in the corporate sector, particularly in multinational companies and financial institutions. In Portugal, the equivalent term uses 'geridas' reflecting European Portuguese vocabulary preferences.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
managed departmentsmanaged unitsmanaged segmentscontrolled divisionssupervised divisions
Antonyms / Antônimos
autonomous divisionsindependent divisionsunmanaged divisionsself-directed divisions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
divisões gerenciadas
Standard usage in business and corporate contexts
São Paulo
divisões administradas
Alternative term commonly used in major business centers
General Portugal
divisões geridas
European Portuguese preference for 'geridas' over 'gerenciadas'

Related Words

managementorganizational structurebusiness unitsportfolio managementdivisional managementoversight

Related Idioms & Phrases

under management
in management
chain of command
chain of management
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