overlooking performance

[/ˌoʊvərˈlʊkɪŋ pərˈfɔːrməns/]
noun phrase / verb phrasepl: overlooking performances
desempenho negligenciado / ignorar o desempenho
1. Failing to notice, acknowledge, or pay attention to someone's work results or achievements
The manager was overlooking performance issues that needed immediate attention.
O gerente estava negligenciando problemas de desempenho que precisavam de atenção imediata.
2. The act of intentionally or unintentionally disregarding performance metrics or employee productivity
Overlooking performance can lead to decreased team morale and productivity.
Negligenciar o desempenho pode levar a uma diminuição do moral e da produtividade da equipe.
3. Ignoring substandard work quality or failing to evaluate results adequately
By overlooking performance standards, the company compromised quality control.
Ao ignorar os padrões de desempenho, a empresa comprometeu o controle de qualidade.
In corporate environments in both Brazil and the USA, overlooking performance is generally viewed as poor management practice and can result in legal liability, decreased productivity, and employee dissatisfaction. Brazilian workplaces increasingly emphasize formal performance evaluations, reflecting international HR standards.
NYC Slang
sleepin' on performance / not checking the stats
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ignoring performancedisregarding performancefailing to evaluateneglecting resultsoverlooking metrics
Antonyms / Antônimos
monitoring performanceevaluating performanceassessing resultsrecognizing achievementacknowledging performance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
negligenciar o desempenho / ignorar o desempenho
Standard usage in business and HR contexts
São Paulo
deixar passar o desempenho
Common in corporate environment
Rio de Janeiro
não dar atenção ao desempenho
More colloquial phrasing
Portugal
descurar o desempenho / ignorar o rendimento
Uses 'rendimento' instead of 'desempenho' in some contexts

Related Words

performance reviewperformance evaluationwork assessmentmanagement oversightaccountability

Related Idioms & Phrases

turn a blind eye to performance
let performance slide
miss the mark
fall through the cracks
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