mukautumaan
Mukautumaan is a Finnish term that translates to "adapting" or "adjusting" in English. It broadly refers to the process by which individuals, organizations, or systems modify their behavior, structure, or functioning in response to changing conditions or environments. The concept emphasizes flexibility and resilience, highlighting the importance of responding proactively to external or internal stimuli to maintain stability and effectiveness.
In biological contexts, mukautumaan describes an organism’s capacity to adjust physiologically or behaviorally to environmental stressors.
In social and organizational domains, mukautumaan underscores the ability of entities to evolve practices, strategies, or
The concept is integral to resilience theory, which emphasizes the capacity of systems to absorb disturbances
Overall, mukautumaan reflects a universal characteristic of living and non-living systems, underscoring the necessity of adaptability