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(informal) The pursuit of departmental objectives, rather than those of an organization or government

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departmentalitis

Source Word

departmentalitis

Noun

informal uncountable

(informal) The pursuit of departmental objectives, rather than those of an organization or government

Japanese Meaning

部門固有の目的を追求する行為 / 組織や政府全体の目標より、部署の目標を重視する状態 / 部署の利益や目的に偏った意思決定の傾向

The board's reform stalled because departmentalitis made every committee defend its own budget instead of the university's mission.

理事会の改革は停滞した。部署ごとの利害追求のため、各委員会は大学全体の使命ではなく自分たちの予算を守ろうとした。

Sense（1）

(informal) The pursuit of departmental objectives, rather than those of an organization or government