supporting goal
[/səˈpɔːrtɪŋ ɡoʊl/]
nounpl: supporting goals
objetivo de apoio
1. A secondary goal that helps achieve a primary or main goal; an intermediate objective that contributes to a larger aim
Improving team communication is a supporting goal that helps achieve our main objective of increasing productivity.
Melhorar a comunicação da equipe é um objetivo de apoio que ajuda a alcançar nosso objetivo principal de aumentar a produtividade.
2. In project management and strategic planning, a goal that is subordinate to and enables the accomplishment of a primary goal
Reducing operational costs is a supporting goal for our strategic initiative to expand market share.
Reduzir custos operacionais é um objetivo de apoio para nossa iniciativa estratégica de expandir a participação de mercado.
3. In sports or competitions, a goal scored that contributes to overall victory but is not the primary focus
The player's supporting goals throughout the season helped build team momentum.
Os objetivos de apoio do jogador ao longo da temporada ajudaram a construir o impulso do time.
The term 'supporting goal' is primarily used in business, project management, and sports contexts in both the USA and Brazil. In American corporate culture, it emphasizes strategic alignment and hierarchical goal structures. In Brazilian business environments, it reflects the importance of collaborative team efforts to achieve larger organizational objectives. The concept is integral to methodologies like OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and balanced scorecard approaches used internationally.
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