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Taking advantage of circumstances
Opportunism is the practice of taking advantage of circumstances — with little regard for principles or with what the consequences are for others. Opportunist
Opportunism
Practice of taking advantage of every situation to maintain political influence
Political opportunism refers to the practice of taking advantage of every situation to maintain political support or influence, often disregarding relevant
Political_opportunism
Selfish pursuit of sexual opportunities for one's own sake
Sexual opportunism is the selfish pursuit of sexual opportunities for one's own sake when they arise, often with the negative moral connotation that it
Sexual_opportunism
Legal opportunism is a term coined in a 2015 article in the Journal of Business Research to describe litigation following an IPO to recover potential
Legal_opportunism
Politics based on one's identity
Identity politics is politics based on a particular identity, such as ethnicity, race, nationality, religion, denomination, gender, sexual orientation
Identity_politics
Exploitation of spiritual ideas
Spiritual opportunism refers to the exploitation of spiritual ideas (or of the spirituality of others, or of spiritual authority): for personal gain,
Spiritual_opportunism
Intellectual opportunism is the pursuit of intellectual opportunities with a selfish, ulterior motive not consistent with relevant principles. The term
Intellectual_opportunism
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1068 to 1076
Someshvara II (IAST: Someśvara; r. 1068–1076) was the Western Chalukya king from 1068 to 1076. He was the eldest son of Someshvara I and succeeded him
Someshvara_II
Economic opportunism is a term related to the subversion of morality to profit. There exists no agreed general, scientific definition or theory of economic
Economic_opportunism
institutions. The book explains bounded rationality and opportunism. Based on bounded rationality and opportunism, He analyze economic organizations. He explores
The Economic Institutions of Capitalism
The_Economic_Institutions_of_Capitalism
State opportunism (simplified Chinese: 国家机会主义; traditional Chinese: 國家機會主義), also known as national pragmatism, is a viewpoint put forward by Yang Xiaokai
State_opportunism
American politician (1902–1971)
Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th governor of New York from 1943 to 1954
Thomas_E._Dewey
Far-right authoritarian political ideology
said that much of the ideology was merely a by-product of unprincipled opportunism by Mussolini and that he changed his political stances merely to bolster
Fascism
exploited the conditions in Germany in the ultimate expression of political opportunism when he brought his dictatorial and totalitarian government to power
Political views of Adolf Hitler
Political_views_of_Adolf_Hitler
English nursery rhyme
mentioned in the 18th century, it was early associated with acts of opportunism, particularly in politics. Moralists also rewrote and expanded the poem
Little_Jack_Horner
Prime Minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
ISBN 978-1-55164-749-4. Findlay, Tammy (March 1, 2022). "Intersectionalities of Opportunism: Justin Trudeau and the Politics of "Diversity"". International Journal
Justin_Trudeau
King of England from 1509 to 1547
his own initiative and, if they were, whether they were the result of opportunism or of a principled undertaking by Henry. The traditional interpretation
Henry_VIII
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
from the Hunan Provincial Committee, as punishment for his "military opportunism", for his focus on rural activity, and for being too lenient with "bad
Mao_Zedong
Regarding the activities required to achieve a desired goal
advancement, organizing an event or even just getting through a busy day. Opportunism can supplement or replace planning. Automated planning and scheduling
Planning
2024 book by Percival Everett
Bridgewater. The two charlatans are largely defined by their callous opportunism, and they ultimately betray Jim by trying to sell him. These two characters
James_(novel)
Clade of reptiles
Ruta, Marcello; Lloyd, Graeme T. (2008). "Superiority, Competition, and Opportunism in the Evolutionary Radiation of Dinosaurs" (PDF). Science. 321 (5895)
Dinosaur
Cost of making any trade
acquisition cost, supervision cost and bargaining cost. Threat of opportunism: Threat of opportunism is attributed to human nature. Opportunistic behavior of vendors
Transaction_cost
British Army officer (1887–1976)
coordination, a dispersion of effort, a strategic muddle and a lack of opportunism in the Allied campaign in Italy, describing the whole affair as a "dog's
Bernard_Montgomery
American journalist (born 1979)
a diehard Boston sports fan. The Big Lie: Election Chaos, Political Opportunism, and the State of American Politics After 2020. Flatiron Books. July
Jonathan_Lemire
1972 novel by Bertrand Blier
Pierrot from Toulouse who go on a spree of petty crime, sex and careless opportunism. It was published in English translation by Patsy Southgate in 1974.
Going_Places_(novel)
Leader of Mongolia from 1939 to 1952
Khorloogiin Choibalsan (8 February 1895 – 26 January 1952) was a Mongolian revolutionary and politician who served as the leader of the Mongolian People's
Khorloogiin_Choibalsan
BioShock character
Levine contrasted Ryan's sincere commitment to his ideals with the opportunism of Frank Fontaine, and developed Ryan's confrontation with protagonist
Andrew_Ryan_(BioShock)
Proposed social class within capitalism
Hans Magnus Enzensberger had previously written of the "characterless opportunism" of its members, in reference to its constant shifting of allegiances
Professional–managerial_class
Attempt to defraud a person or group
Confidence tricks exploit characteristics such as greed, dishonesty, vanity, opportunism, lust, compassion, credulity, irresponsibility, desperation, and naïvety
Scam
Cold War spy film (1987)
individuals in opposing intelligence services working to counter dangerous opportunism within their governments. The end of the film implies Irvine and Karpov
The_Fourth_Protocol_(film)
Anti-government protests in Albania
leader Taulant Balla accused Sali Berisha and the Democratic Party of opportunism, saying that they had changed position on the project only after the
Flamingo_Revolution
Samrat
Bijjala II (BijjalaDeva)(1130–1167 CE) was the Mahamandaleshwara of the Kalyani Chalukyas. He was the most famous of the southern Kalachuri kings who ruled
Bijjala_II
advantageous to the Empire. The admirals all reject Oberstein's conclusion and opportunism, preferring to investigate the plot for the truth. Yang's fleet heads
List of Legend of the Galactic Heroes episodes
List_of_Legend_of_the_Galactic_Heroes_episodes
2025 Argentine-Spanish film
explores family communication struggles, the tension between innocence and opportunism, and the blurred line between truth and deception in their supernatural
The_Message_(2025_film)
and Orthodox Albanians, mainly due to Sufi orders and socio-political opportunism. Both Christian and Muslim Albanians intermarried and some lived as "Laramans"
Islam_in_Kosovo
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
activity was arguing with college students. To many, his idealistic opportunism was irresistible." In his earlier life, Kennedy had developed a reputation
Robert_F._Kennedy
Left-wing variant of communism
Luxemburgist. Both currents denounce Marxism–Leninism as a form of bourgeois opportunism materialized in the Soviet Union under Stalin. The Italian current of
Left_communism
American activist
Racial Controversies "Jena 6 case caught up in whirlwind of distortion, opportunism". kansascity.com. 29 September 2007. Archived from the original on 15
Alan_Bean_(activist)
Indian politician
Retrieved 12 May 2019. Profile on Rajya Sabha website Of political opportunism and Shahid Siddiqui's opposition to Nuclear deal LinkedIn profile Personal
Shahid_Siddiqui
King of England from 1272 to 1307
statutes. At the same time, he is often condemned for vindictiveness, opportunism and untrustworthiness in his dealings with Wales and Scotland, coupled
Edward_I
First period of the Mesozoic Era
M.; Lloyd, G. T. (12 September 2008). "Superiority, Competition, and Opportunism in the Evolutionary Radiation of Dinosaurs". Science. 321 (5895): 1485–1488
Triassic
Domain of sociology
as, "What is the relationship between a man of principle and a man of opportunism?" Humanistic sociology is a domain of sociology that grew from Anti positivism
Humanistic_sociology
Vice President of the United States from 1845 to 1849
While his action, based on a mixture of party loyalty and political opportunism, earned Dallas the respect of the president and certain party leaders—and
George_M._Dallas
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
later recall that Gates was "scheming to rip me off. It was mercenary opportunism plain and simple". Gates says he remembers the episode differently. Allen
Bill_Gates
Political party in Costa Rica
Rodriguismo movement and dismissed the use of her image as electoral opportunism. Since its beginning, the party has been accused on multiple occasions
Sovereign People's Party (Costa Rica)
Sovereign_People's_Party_(Costa_Rica)
Attempt to oppose Joseph Stalin's consolidation of power among Soviet communists
the group, created by the joining of two groups: one accused of "right opportunism" and allegedly headed by Syrtsov, and another one accused of "leftism"
Syrtsov–Lominadze_Affair
British government statement of 1917
a result not of a sudden opinion shift but of Churchill's skillful opportunism in turning at the last minute a general debate on funding for the colonies
Balfour_Declaration
French prince and nobleman (1270–1325)
The Company's frivolous allegiance to Frederick III allowed for its opportunism as did the lack of competent leadership. Indeed, under their new leader
Charles,_Count_of_Valois
Class of broad-spectrum antibiotics
S (2005). "Bacterial resistance to β-lactam antibiotics: compelling opportunism, compelling opportunity". Chemical Reviews. 105 (2): 395–424. Bibcode:2005ChRv
Β-Lactam_antibiotic
Structured criminal groups
members, their motivations and the environments in which they work. Opportunism is also a key factor – the organized criminal or criminal group is likely
Organized_crime
Brazilian footballer (born 2009)
[Corinthians director criticizes Kauê Furquim's departure to Bahia: "Opportunism"]. ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 August 2025. Archived from the original
Kauê_Furquim
1927 Chinese Communist Party conference
criticized Chen Duxiu and Peng Shuzhi for what they described as rightist opportunism, contending that Chen and Peng's approach impeded the progress of worker's
5th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
5th_National_Congress_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party
Clauses in corporate law
Sáez; Gutiérrez, Nuria Bermejo (September 2010). "Specific Investments, Opportunism and Corporate Contracts: A Theory of Tag-along and Drag-along Clauses*"
Tag-along_right
Subclass of sessile marine crustaceans
Oxford University Press. pp. 418–463. Buckeridge, John S. (2012). "Opportunism and the resilience of barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) to environmental
Barnacle
Political party in South Africa
has been criticized for its lack of clear policies and its perceived opportunism in breaking away from the ANC. https://www.iol.co
Allied_Movement_for_Change
List of films dealing with Nazism, fascism, sexuality, and eroticized power
Braun 1979 Rainer Werner Fassbinder West Germany Postwar sexuality, opportunism, trauma, and German reconstruction. Lili Marleen 1981 Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Films dealing with Nazism and sexuality
Films_dealing_with_Nazism_and_sexuality
Lover of a king of Wei during the Warring States period
that the story of Lord Longyang serves as an example of both the sexual opportunism and openness of homosexuality in Zhou dynasty courts. The story of Lord
Lord_Longyang
French admiral and political figure (1881–1942)
in November 1941. However, the Germans became suspicious of Darlan's opportunism and malleable loyalties as his obstructionism mounted. He refused to
François_Darlan
English footballer (1924–1988)
amateur earlier in the week. Milburn, a tall youth, showed a capacity for opportunism. Twice Milburn scored two goals within a minute". Newcastle's manager
Jackie_Milburn
Organization engaged in commerce or industry
particular, contractual and relational governance can help mitigate opportunism as well as support communication and information sharing. Many businesses
Business
6–11 August 2011 riots in cities and towns across England
and spending cuts, as well as social media, gang culture and criminal opportunism. The House of Commons Home Affairs select committee began examining the
2011_England_riots
Samoa international rugby union player
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Howley's opportunism helps Wasps to revel in greatest day". The Times. UK. Archived from the
Trevor_Leota
1973 British film by Peter Duffell
While Anthony was taught to value fairness and decency, in Erich's world opportunism, corruption, and decadence hold sway. The film changes the novel's setting
England_Made_Me_(film)
Mental health organizations
Self-help groups for mental health are voluntary associations of people who share a common desire to overcome mental illness or otherwise increase their
Self-help groups for mental health
Self-help_groups_for_mental_health
Nazi German government official (1902–1953)
Holocaust: The Case of Wilhelm Stuckart." The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism and the Perversion of Justice. Ed. Alan Steinweis, Robert Rachlin. New
Wilhelm_Stuckart
Indian actress
short film Meri Beti Sunny Leone Banna Chahti Hai reflects shameless opportunism". Firstpost. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2019. Hooli, Shekhar
Naina_Ganguly
Italian football manager (born 1976)
inside the penalty area, in particular from close range, due to his opportunism and positional sense. Following his retirement, Inzaghi remained with
Simone_Inzaghi
Country in Central Africa
S2CID 154604590. Takougang, J. (2003). "Nationalism, democratisation and political opportunism in Cameroon". Journal of Contemporary African Studies. 21 (3): 427–445
Cameroon
Pot." Cambodian leader Norodom Sihanouk, when asked about charges of opportunism in May 1987 ("your critics would say [...] that you would sleep with
Allegations of United States support for the Khmer Rouge
Allegations_of_United_States_support_for_the_Khmer_Rouge
Class of animals with milk-producing glands
MJ, Ruta M, Lloyd GT (September 2008). "Superiority, competition, and opportunism in the evolutionary radiation of dinosaurs" (PDF). Science. 321 (5895):
Mammal
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
to El Fadl, such efforts were being increasingly tainted by political opportunism and an unwillingness for critical engagement with the Islamic traditions
Salafi_movement
American serial killer (1939–2006)
Brudos would steal underwear from female neighbors upon moments of opportunism, some of which he would later wear. By the onset of puberty, Brudos had
Jerry_Brudos
Political party in the United States
level, Republicans remained associated with the North, big business, and opportunism. Despite H. Guy Hunt having become the first Republican governor since
Alabama_Democratic_Party
Leader of Albania from 1944 to 1985
delegation (led by Velimir Stoinić) accused the Party of "sectarianism and opportunism" and blamed Hoxha for these errors. Stoinić stressed the view that the
Enver_Hoxha
1866–1871 consolidation of German states
German unification. Post-1945 historians, however, see more short-term opportunism and cynicism in Bismarck's manipulation of the circumstances to create
Unification_of_Germany
International communist organization (1919–1943)
session in January 1924, Zinoviev attributed the German failure to the "opportunism" of Radek, Heinrich Brandler, and August Thalheimer, implicating Trotsky
Communist_International
antisemitism), religious hatred, blind obedience, apathy, political opportunism, coercion, profiteering, and xenophobia. In academic circles, scholarship
Responsibility for the Holocaust
Responsibility_for_the_Holocaust
2025 film by Josh Safdie
chutzpah, portraying him as an audacious hustler whose arrogance and opportunism drive the film's narrative. Chief film critic Kevin Maher of The Times
Marty_Supreme
2023 Indian film
praised its thought-provoking dialogues and exploration of political opportunism, others criticized its reliance on stereotypes and uneven execution.
Higuita_(film)
Pejorative term for reinterpretation of Marxism
National communism in Romania Neoauthoritarianism (China) Open Marxism Opportunism in Marxist theory Post-Marxism Titoism Socialism with Chinese characteristics
Revisionism_(Marxism)
Sexual but not romantic relationship
sex – Interactions between them occur exclusively through sex Network opportunism – Acquaintances within a shared social network that use each other for
Friends_with_benefits
Book by Hannah Arendt examining Nazism and Stalinism
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1997 pages 113-114 Lukacs, John "Intellectual Opportunism & the Arteriosclerosis of the American Intelligentsia" New Oxford Review
The Origins of Totalitarianism
The_Origins_of_Totalitarianism
2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry
session. It's calculated as Oscar bait, but the bait is poisoned by opportunism and feigned sensitivity". Before the film's release, Extremely Loud &
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (film)
Extremely_Loud_&_Incredibly_Close_(film)
Type of aircraft
Oportunis" [Jet Training Aircraft Made in Indonesia: Between Ambition and Opportunism]. AviaHistoria: Aviation History of Indonesia. Retrieved 4 June 2024
Aerodis_AA200_Orion
Scandal arising from the disclosure of financial misdeeds
hundreds of millions of dollars for one or two years of work. Managerial opportunism plays a large role in these scandals. Not all accounting scandals are
Accounting_scandal
1964–1975 ruling party of Iran
through nationalist or socialist appeals, although its pragmatism and opportunism were advantageous in recruiting. It comprised technocrats and former
Iran_Novin_Party
1927 satirical novel by Sinclair Lewis
in the Methodist Church despite his hypocrisy, sexual misconduct, and opportunism. Lewis researched the novel in 1926 with the assistance of the Unitarian
Elmer_Gantry
Italian footballer (born 1943)
physically. He was also gifted with pace, stamina, technical ability, opportunism and outstanding consistency, which enabled him to become one of the top
Roberto_Boninsegna
Chinese Communist Party newspaper
Kang Sheng Expose Jiang Qing before his Death? Scheming, Foresight, and Opportunism]. People's Daily (in Chinese). 16 October 2006. Retrieved 22 May 2020
People's_Daily
Socialist tendency developed by Ferdinand Lassalle
scale". Marx and Engels argued that this strategy was a form of political opportunism. In the analysis of Eduard Bernstein, Lassalle's social Caesarism was
Lassalleanism
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
The resolution was decided by a combination of patriotism and economic opportunism in the expectation that independence would result. Sautot subsequently
Vichy_France
1978 film by John DeBello
Magazine in 2003 opined that "even more so than the Samuel Arkoff-like opportunism of the producers, and more so than some of the worst framing this side
Attack_of_the_Killer_Tomatoes
(2007). The Spanish Right and the Jews, 1898–1945: Antisemitism and Opportunism. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781845191818. Leandro Prados de la Escosura
History_of_Spain_(1808–1874)
Chinese politician (1900–1976)
from Fujian Provincial Committee," in which he accused Luo Ming of "opportunism" (Luo Ming doctrine), followed by the launching of anti-Luo Ming campaign
Zhang_Wentian
Soviet Russian general and politician (1901–1946)
and opportunism caused by Stalinist totalitarianism to be the grounds of the ROA, but he saw Vlasov's political career as an overcoming of opportunism and
Andrey_Vlasov
1972 film by Milton Katselas
material is essentially shallow and often insufferable in its sentimental opportunism, Gershe and Katselas demonstrate some theatrical talent and mechanical
Butterflies_Are_Free
Governing institution of Spain (1937–1977)
Falange, compared to Camisas nuevas (New shirts), who could be accused of opportunism. The ideology of the Movimiento Nacional was summed up by the slogan
Movimiento_Nacional
exchange for Venetia. While the motives for the war, Prussian masterplan or opportunism, are disputed, the outcome was a radical re-alignment of power in Central
History_of_Austria
Uniform system of police administration in British India
mentioned in the current WoP. Ireland in an Imperial World: Citizenship, Opportunism, and Subversion (Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK; ISBN 9781137596376)
Indian_Imperial_Police
1894–1895 war between China and Japan
clan pursued a pro-Chinese policy. This was also partly a matter of opportunism as the intervention by Chinese troops led to subsequent exile of the
First_Sino-Japanese_War
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