systematic problem-solving
[ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪk ˈprɑː.bləm ˈsoʊl.vɪŋ]
noun
resolução sistemática de problemas
1. A structured and methodical approach to identifying, analyzing, and solving problems using organized procedures and logical steps
The company implemented systematic problem-solving techniques to reduce manufacturing defects.
A empresa implementou técnicas de resolução sistemática de problemas para reduzir defeitos na fabricação.
2. A disciplined process that involves breaking down complex issues into manageable components and addressing them sequentially
Systematic problem-solving requires careful observation and data collection before proposing solutions.
A resolução sistemática de problemas requer observação cuidadosa e coleta de dados antes de propor soluções.
3. An organizational methodology that emphasizes root cause analysis and evidence-based decision making
The team used systematic problem-solving to identify why the project was failing.
A equipe usou resolução sistemática de problemas para identificar por que o projeto estava falhando.
In Brazil, systematic problem-solving is highly valued in manufacturing, engineering, and corporate environments, particularly influenced by quality management frameworks like Lean and Six Sigma. The term reflects a preference for structured, data-driven approaches in professional settings. In the USA, it is a cornerstone of business management education and continuous improvement culture, widely taught in MBA programs and corporate training workshops. Both cultures emphasize evidence-based decision-making over intuition.
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