🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

organização compartimentada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: oʁ.ɡa.ni.zaˈsãw kôm.paʁ.tʃi.mẽˈta.dɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Siloed organization/ˈsaɪ.loʊd ˌɔːr.ɡən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A comunicação é o principal desafio em uma organização compartimentada."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A corporate structure or entity in which individual departments or sectors operate independently, isolating information, resources, and goals from one another.

    "The company struggled to innovate because it operated as a siloed organization with poor interdepartmental communication."
  2. 2

    A systemic business environment characterized by a lack of cross-functional collaboration and entrenched territorial mindsets among teams.

    "Breaking down the barriers within a siloed organization requires a deliberate shift in executive leadership and cultural values."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun silo (from Spanish 'silo', ultimately from Greek 'siros' meaning corn pit) applied metaphorically in business management during the late 20th century to describe isolated corporate departments, combined with organization from Late Latin 'organizatio'.

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🇫🇷French → English

organisation cloisonnée

Transliteration: or.ɡa.ni.za.sjɔ̃ klwa.zo.ne

"Une organisation cloisonnée souffre souvent d'un manque de communication."

🇩🇪German → English

siloartige Organisation

Transliteration: ˈziːloˌʔaːɐ̯tɪɡə ɔʁɡanizaˈt͡si̯oːn

"In einer siloartigen Organisation arbeiten die Abteilungen oft gegeneinander."

🇮🇹Italian → English

organizzazione a silos

Transliteration: or.ɡa.ni.dzaˈt͡sjoː.ne a ˈsi.los

"Un'organizzazione a silos limita lo scambio di informazioni cruciali."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

organización compartimentada

Transliteration: or.ɣa.ni.saˈsjon kom.paɾ.ti.menˈta.ða

"Una organización compartimentada dificulta la eficiencia global de la empresa."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

organização compartimentada

Transliteration: oʁ.ɡa.ni.zaˈsãw kôm.paʁ.tʃi.mẽˈta.dɐ

"A comunicação é o principal desafio em uma organização compartimentada."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

साइलो संगठन

Transliteration: sailo sangathan

"एक साइलो संगठन में विभिन्न विभागों के बीच तालमेल की कमी होती है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

部门壁垒分明的组织

Transliteration: bùmén bìlěi fēnmíng de zǔzhī

"部门壁垒分明的组织很难实现高效的跨部门协作。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

칸막이 조직

Transliteration: kan-mak-i jo-jik

"칸막이 조직은 부서 간의 협업을 방해합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

縦割り組織

Transliteration: tatewari soshiki

"縦割り組織の弊害として情報の共有不足が挙げられます。"

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