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From sub- + optimization.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The optimization of a subunit (or series of subunits) of an organization without good coordination with other subunits, resulting in the whole organisation's outcome or output being less than optimal. Full definition →
From sub- + optimization.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.