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siloed work

[ˈsaɪloʊd wɜrk]
noun
trabalho em silos
1. Work that is compartmentalized and isolated from other departments or teams, with limited communication and collaboration across organizational boundaries
The company's siloed work structure prevented effective communication between marketing and sales teams.
A estrutura de trabalho em silos da empresa impediu a comunicação eficaz entre os times de marketing e vendas.
2. Project management or task execution where different groups operate independently without sharing information or coordinating efforts
Breaking down siloed work practices can improve overall organizational efficiency.
Eliminar práticas de trabalho em silos pode melhorar a eficiência geral da organização.
Synonyms
compartmentalized workisolated workdepartmental silosfragmented worksegregated work
Antonyms
collaborative workintegrated workcross-functional workunified workteamwork

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalho em silos
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese business contexts
São Paulo
trabalho compartimentalizado
Alternative formal term used in corporate environments
Portugal
trabalho em silos
Anglicism commonly used in Portuguese business Portuguese
General Brazilian
trabalho isolado entre departamentos
Descriptive alternative for clarity

Related Idioms & Phrases

break down silos
operate in silos
silo mentality
knock down departmental walls
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