rigid decision-making
[/ˈrɪdʒɪd dɪˈsɪʒən ˈmeɪkɪŋ/]
nounpl: rigid decision-making processes
tomada de decisão rígida
1. a decision-making approach that follows strict rules, procedures, and predetermined criteria with little flexibility or consideration of alternative perspectives
The company's rigid decision-making process prevented it from adapting to market changes quickly.
O processo de tomada de decisão rígida da empresa impediu que ela se adaptasse rapidamente às mudanças do mercado.
2. decision-making characterized by inflexibility, lack of adaptability, and resistance to change or new information
Managers criticized the rigid decision-making framework that didn't account for unique circumstances.
Os gerentes criticaram a estrutura de tomada de decisão rígida que não levava em conta circunstâncias únicas.
In Brazilian business culture, rigid decision-making is often criticized as impeding the 'jogo de cintura' (flexibility and quick adaptation) valued in competitive markets. American corporate culture increasingly emphasizes agility over rigid hierarchical decision-making, reflecting broader shifts toward startup mentality and innovation. In Portugal, rigid decision-making may be associated with older, more traditional institutional approaches.
NYC Slang
by-the-book decision-making
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