tacit methodology
[ˈtæsɪt ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒi]
noun phrasepl: tacit methodologies
metodologia tácita
1. An implicit or unspoken system of methods, procedures, or approaches that are understood and applied without being explicitly stated or formally documented
The company's tacit methodology for training new employees relied heavily on observation and informal guidance rather than written manuals.
A metodologia tácita da empresa para treinar novos funcionários baseava-se fortemente em observação e orientação informal em vez de manuais escritos.
2. In research or academic contexts, a method of inquiry or problem-solving that depends on unwritten knowledge, intuition, and experience passed through practice
The master craftsman's tacit methodology could only be truly learned through years of apprenticeship.
A metodologia tácita do mestre artesão só podia ser realmente aprendida através de anos de aprendizado.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, tacit methodology is recognized as an important but often overlooked aspect of organizational effectiveness. Brazilian companies frequently rely on tacit methodologies due to less formalized documentation traditions, while American management literature increasingly focuses on making tacit knowledge explicit to improve organizational efficiency and knowledge transfer.
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