OPPORTUNISM

Opportunism

Opportunism is the conscious policy and practice of taking selfish advantage of circumstances – with little regard for principles, or with what the consequences are for others. Opportunist actions are expedient actions guided primarily by self-interested motives. The term can be applied to individual humans and living organisms, groups, organizations, styles, behaviours, and trends.

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opportunism

Noun

  1. The practice of taking advantage of any situations or people to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences.


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