principle-based decision-making
[/ˈprɪnsəpəl beɪst dɪˈsɪʒən ˈmeɪkɪŋ/]
noun
tomada de decisão baseada em princípios
1. A decision-making approach guided by core values, ethical principles, or established rules rather than by situational factors, emotions, or immediate outcomes
The company adopted principle-based decision-making to ensure consistent ethical standards across all departments.
A empresa adotou a tomada de decisão baseada em princípios para garantir padrões éticos consistentes em todos os departamentos.
2. A methodology that prioritizes adherence to fundamental moral, professional, or organizational principles as the primary criteria for making choices
Principle-based decision-making helped the manager resolve the conflict while maintaining integrity.
A tomada de decisão baseada em princípios ajudou o gerente a resolver o conflito mantendo a integridade.
This term is increasingly prominent in Brazilian and Portuguese corporate governance, particularly following compliance laws like Lei da Limpeza Empresarial and regulations emphasizing ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance). In the United States, principle-based decision-making is emphasized in professional codes of ethics and is contrasted with more flexible, consequentialist approaches. It reflects growing international emphasis on transparency and ethical business practices.
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