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work in silos

/wɜːrk ɪn ˈsaɪloʊz/
phrase★中级💡 各自为政
💼商业
正式

指组织或团队之间缺乏沟通与协作,各自独立运作,如同被隔离在孤立的筒仓中。

Without cross-departmental meetings, the company's departments often work in silos, reducing overall efficiency.

由于缺乏跨部门会议,公司各部门常常各自为政,降低了整体效率。

The merger failed because the two companies continued to work in silos instead of integrating their operations.

合并失败是因为两家公司继续各自为政,未能整合运营。

💡

常用于形容企业内部因缺乏协作而导致资源浪费或效率低下的情况。

搭配

work in silos各自为政break down silos打破孤立状态eliminate silos消除隔阂

同义词

operate in isolationwork separatelylack collaboration

反义词

collaborateintegratecommunicate openly

相关短语

silo mentality短语
孤立心态,不愿与他人分享信息或资源
cross-functional team短语
跨职能团队

💡专业提示

如何避免‘work in silos’?

建立定期跨部门会议、设立共享平台、鼓励信息透明化,是打破‘各自为政’的有效方法。

⚡黄金法则

商业沟通原则

‘work in silos’会导致资源浪费和效率低下,企业应通过明确的沟通机制避免这种情况。

📖词源

源自农业术语‘silos’(粮仓),用于比喻组织内部因缺乏沟通而形成的孤立状态。

📝用法说明

常用于商业或管理场景,强调协作与沟通的重要性。

单词拆解

work
工作,运作
verb
+
in
在...中
preposition
+
silos
粮仓,孤立的单位
noun
英汉词典

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