reducing efficiency
[rɪˈdjuːsɪŋ ɪˈfɪʃənsi]
noun phrase
redução da eficiência
1. the process of decreasing the effectiveness or productivity of a system, process, or operation
The lack of maintenance is reducing efficiency in the factory.
A falta de manutenção está reduzindo a eficiência da fábrica.
2. a decline in the ability to produce maximum output with minimum input of resources
Poor workflow management is reducing efficiency across all departments.
A gestão deficiente do fluxo de trabalho está reduzindo a eficiência em todos os departamentos.
3. the act of making something less efficient or productive
Outdated technology is reducing efficiency in our operations.
A tecnologia desatualizada está reduzindo a eficiência em nossas operações.
In Brazilian business culture, efficiency and productivity (eficiência e produtividade) are highly valued concepts, particularly in manufacturing and technology sectors. The term is frequently used in corporate reports and management discussions. In Portuguese corporate language, the term is equally important in discussions about process optimization and lean management methodologies.
NYC Slang
dropoff in productivity
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