pikemaajalisi
Pikemaajalisi is a neologism used in Finnish discourse to describe approaches, plans, or events characterized by a short time horizon. The term is not a standardized technical concept and occurs mainly in contemporary discussions in economics, public administration, and organizational management. It denotes decision-making that prioritizes speed, rapid deployment, and immediate outcomes over long-term effects.
The etymology of pikemaajalisi is informal; it is generally treated as a compact label formed from Finnish
Usage and domains: In government and public policy, pikemaajalisi measures may be adopted to address urgent
Criticism and debates: Proponents emphasize responsiveness and efficiency; critics warn that excessive focus on short horizons
Examples: A city implements pikemaajalisi urban projects to test new mobility solutions for a year, followed
See also: short-termism, agile methodology, crisis management.