A tomada de decisão
Example: A tomada de decisão rápida é crucial em situações de emergência.
Definition
"A tomada de decisão" refers to the process of making choices or reaching conclusions, especially in management contexts. It involves evaluating options and selecting the best course of action, often under pressure or with limited information, as in rapid decision-making during emergencies.
Etymology
The phrase "a tomada de decisão" comes from Portuguese, where "tomada" means 'taking' or 'capture,' and "decisão" means 'decision.' The expression literally translates to 'the taking of decision,' emphasizing the act of choosing. Did you know? The word "decisão" derives from Latin 'decisio,' meaning a cutting off or determining, highlighting the finality involved in decision-making.
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