painful implementation
[ˈpeɪnfəl ɪmpləmenˈteɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: painful implementations
implementação dolorosa
1. A difficult, challenging, or problematic process of putting a plan, system, or policy into action that causes significant difficulties, hardship, or negative consequences
The painful implementation of the new software system resulted in weeks of downtime and employee frustration.
A implementação dolorosa do novo sistema de software resultou em semanas de inatividade e frustração dos funcionários.
2. The process of introducing changes that require considerable effort, expense, or suffering before achieving desired results
Economic reforms often involve painful implementation before economic growth is realized.
As reformas econômicas frequentemente envolvem uma implementação dolorosa antes que o crescimento econômico seja realizado.
In Brazilian business culture, 'implementação dolorosa' is commonly used when discussing organizational changes, system upgrades, or policy reforms that require significant adjustment periods. The term acknowledges the necessity of difficult transitions while emphasizing the temporary nature of the hardship. In American corporate contexts, this phrase is frequently used in technology and organizational development discussions, reflecting a pragmatic acceptance that meaningful change often requires short-term pain for long-term gain.
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