outcome-focused
adjectiveUK /ˈaʊt.kʌmˌfəʊ.kəst/
US /ˈaʊt.kʌmˌfoʊ.kəst/
Caring most about the result you get at the end.
Our coach is outcome-focused, so she checks the final score before anything else.
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2. Planning work around the final result rather than the steps taken to get there.
The team took an outcome-focused approach and measured success by what they finished.
3. Judging success only by what is achieved, not by how much effort was made.
An outcome-focused review ignores long hours and looks only at the finished product.
4. Paying attention to the end effect of an action on people or things.
The new rules are outcome-focused, checking whether patients actually get better.