provisional strategy
[prə-ˈvi-zhə-nəl ˈstra-tə-jē]
noun phrasepl: provisional strategies
estratégia provisória
1. A temporary plan of action designed to achieve a goal while remaining subject to change or modification based on circumstances or new information
The company adopted a provisional strategy to enter the market while waiting for regulatory approval.
A empresa adotou uma estratégia provisória para entrar no mercado enquanto aguardava aprovação regulatória.
2. A preliminary or interim approach implemented until a more permanent or definitive solution can be established
Given the uncertainty, management decided on a provisional strategy that could be adjusted as conditions changed.
Diante da incerteza, a administração decidiu por uma estratégia provisória que pudesse ser ajustada conforme as condições mudassem.
3. A contingent plan of action that serves as a temporary measure or placeholder
The provisional strategy allowed the team to move forward without committing to long-term decisions.
A estratégia provisória permitiu que a equipe avançasse sem se comprometer com decisões de longo prazo.
The concept of provisional strategy is widely used in both Brazilian and American business cultures, reflecting the modern acceptance of flexibility and adaptability in planning. In Brazil, this approach has become increasingly common in corporate environments, particularly given economic volatility. In the USA, it aligns with agile methodologies and lean startup principles. The term reflects a pragmatic approach to strategic management that acknowledges uncertainty and the need for course correction.
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