Mar 8, 2007 17:50
18 yrs ago
English term
China
17-year experience, especially in IT
Native in: Chinese (Variants: Simplified, Mandarin, Traditional)
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
make siloed decisions
English to Chinese
Tech/Engineering
IT (Information Technology)
Context:
Customers need to make decisions by incorporating information from all aspects of the business. Customers can no longer make siloed decisions without assessing the impact across all areas.
Comments: The word "siloed" here makes me confused.
From google, I got two matches:
开始的门户是部门级（Siloed）的...
www.amteam.biz/report/elementary/EIP.pdf
竖井式企业（Siloed Organizations）
www.c114.net/technic/ZZHtml_200612/T200612281418920080-1.sh...
However, I don't think they are appropriate here.
IMO, the word siloed here may have the meaning of "闭塞的""闭门造车".
Can anyone help?
Thx in advance.
Customers need to make decisions by incorporating information from all aspects of the business. Customers can no longer make siloed decisions without assessing the impact across all areas.
Comments: The word "siloed" here makes me confused.
From google, I got two matches:
开始的门户是部门级（Siloed）的...
www.amteam.biz/report/elementary/EIP.pdf
竖井式企业（Siloed Organizations）
www.c114.net/technic/ZZHtml_200612/T200612281418920080-1.sh...
However, I don't think they are appropriate here.
IMO, the word siloed here may have the meaning of "闭塞的""闭门造车".
Can anyone help?
Thx in advance.
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 5 +4 | FYI |
clearwater
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| 5 +1 | make compartmentalized decisions |
liz askew
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| 4 | 做出垂直决策 |
Shang
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| 4 | 做出坐井观天式的决策 |
liuhn99
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| 3 | 封闭式的决定 |
Shaunna (X)
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Proposed translations
+4
4 hrs
Selected
FYI
作出孤立的决策/决定
siloed在这里的意思是：孤立的、独立的，不考虑其他方面的，有别于前面的兼顾全局、统筹式的决策方式。
siloed在这里的意思是：孤立的、独立的，不考虑其他方面的，有别于前面的兼顾全局、统筹式的决策方式。
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
7 mins
封闭式的决定
我觉得你的理解很对，就是"闭塞的"\"闭门造车"的。
我的建议：
封闭式的决定
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http://www.yc...
“公共事务应该公共定，不能由某个领导或决策小群体作封闭式的决定。 交通线路点取名的首选依据是知名度，这将让人一听名字就知道在什么地方。今年5月，地铁3号线的数个 ...”
我的建议：
封闭式的决定
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http://www.yc...
“公共事务应该公共定，不能由某个领导或决策小群体作封闭式的决定。 交通线路点取名的首选依据是知名度，这将让人一听名字就知道在什么地方。今年5月，地铁3号线的数个 ...”
19 mins
做出垂直决策
siloed/vertical 相对于 horizontal
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Note added at 20 mins (2007-03-08 18:10:56 GMT)
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对应垂直型组织结构
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Note added at 20 mins (2007-03-08 18:10:56 GMT)
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对应垂直型组织结构
+1
23 mins
make compartmentalized decisions
siloed = kept separate/compartmentalized
See:Expanding Boundaries Finite Resources - IHM Annual Conference and ...
Risk management is an integrated perspective, not siloed. Risk should be quantified to help make informed decisions; Risk should not be avoided, ...
ihmpapers.co.uk/.../safety--risk-management/improving-service-and-reputation-through-risk-management.html - 33k - Cached - Similar pages
One aim of the legislation was to achieve a more strategic and joined up approach to policy
making and we asked respondents whether they felt there was greater policy coherence
following the adoption of new constitutional arrangements. Across all authorities the
responses were affirmative with respondents reporting ‘the administration is getting more
corporate – less siloed’ and that the arrangements are ‘good for doing joined up work and
with less danger of a siloed approach’. One chief executive thought ‘decisions are more
considered and more coherent’. Different explanations are offered for this
silo other. attributively silo and as an adjective siloed, kept separate from similar items, especially in the case of funds, a budget line item, a department, etc.; noun, something that is kept separate or compartmentalized; verb, to keep separate, to stove-pipe. Related: tie-
See:Expanding Boundaries Finite Resources - IHM Annual Conference and ...
Risk management is an integrated perspective, not siloed. Risk should be quantified to help make informed decisions; Risk should not be avoided, ...
ihmpapers.co.uk/.../safety--risk-management/improving-service-and-reputation-through-risk-management.html - 33k - Cached - Similar pages
One aim of the legislation was to achieve a more strategic and joined up approach to policy
making and we asked respondents whether they felt there was greater policy coherence
following the adoption of new constitutional arrangements. Across all authorities the
responses were affirmative with respondents reporting ‘the administration is getting more
corporate – less siloed’ and that the arrangements are ‘good for doing joined up work and
with less danger of a siloed approach’. One chief executive thought ‘decisions are more
considered and more coherent’. Different explanations are offered for this
silo other. attributively silo and as an adjective siloed, kept separate from similar items, especially in the case of funds, a budget line item, a department, etc.; noun, something that is kept separate or compartmentalized; verb, to keep separate, to stove-pipe. Related: tie-
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Jian Zhang
: totally agree with you. My company is trying hard to minimize siloed decisions.
23 hrs
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Good luck to you! I just sent this in to explain the term in English, not knowing any Chinese, unfortunately.
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8 hrs
做出坐井观天式的决策
silo作名词时，有"导弹地下发射井"的意思。这里作分词用时，表示“在井中的”，引申为“坐井观天，或井底之蛙”。
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