outmoded standards
[aʊtˈmoʊdɪd ˈstændərdz]
noun phrasepl: outmoded standards
padrões ultrapassados
1. Rules, criteria, or norms that are no longer current, relevant, or acceptable; obsolete benchmarks or requirements
The company's hiring practices are based on outmoded standards that no longer reflect modern workplace values.
As práticas de contratação da empresa são baseadas em padrões ultrapassados que não refletem mais os valores do local de trabalho moderno.
2. Measurements or specifications that have been superseded by newer, more advanced versions
These outmoded standards for software development have been replaced by agile methodologies.
Esses padrões ultrapassados para desenvolvimento de software foram substituídos por metodologias ágeis.
In both American and Brazilian business contexts, 'outmoded standards' is frequently used when discussing organizational change, digital transformation, and modernization efforts. Brazilian companies often emphasize the need to abandon 'padrões ultrapassados' in discussions about competitiveness and adaptation to global markets. The phrase carries a sense of inevitability regarding progress and evolution in professional environments.
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