trade-off resolution
[/treɪd ɔːf rɛzəˈluːʃən/]
nounpl: trade-off resolutions
resolução de compensações
1. The process of making a decision when faced with competing priorities or conflicting goals, accepting losses in one area to gain benefits in another
The engineering team reached a trade-off resolution by choosing a lighter material that was less durable but more cost-effective.
A equipe de engenharia chegou a uma resolução de compensações escolhendo um material mais leve que era menos durável, mas mais econômico.
2. In project management or business, the final decision made after weighing the advantages and disadvantages of different solutions
The trade-off resolution between speed and quality required compromise from both departments.
A resolução de compensações entre velocidade e qualidade exigiu compromisso de ambos os departamentos.
3. In negotiations or conflict resolution, an agreement that acknowledges that both parties must give up something valuable to reach a settlement
After weeks of discussion, the union and management finalized a trade-off resolution on wages and benefits.
Após semanas de discussão, o sindicato e a gerência finalizaram uma resolução de compensações sobre salários e benefícios.
In Brazilian business culture, trade-off resolutions are commonly discussed in decision-making processes, particularly in large corporations and tech startups. The term reflects the pragmatic approach to problem-solving where perfect solutions are often unavailable. In American corporate contexts, this term is widely used in project management, product development, and strategic planning discussions.
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