1.
streamlining; making efficient; efficiency improvement
The process of making operations, processes, or systems more efficient and productive.
業務の効率化を進める。
We are promoting the streamlining of operations.
IT導入で仕事が効率化された。
Work was streamlined through IT implementation.
コスト削減と効率化が課題だ。
Cost reduction and efficiency improvement are challenges.
WORD STRUCTURE:
効率 (efficiency) + 化 (-ization)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 効率化を図る - to promote efficiency
- 効率化を進める - to advance streamlining
- 効率化が求められる - efficiency is required
BUSINESS CONTEXTS:
- 生産の効率化 - production efficiency
- 物流の効率化 - logistics streamlining
- 事務の効率化 - office work efficiency
RELATED -化 WORDS:
- 自動化 - automation
- 最適化 - optimization
- 合理化 - rationalization