haphazard, ad hoc, slapdash, uncoordinated, hasty, patchwork quilt, scattershot, fragmented, disjointed, reactive, cookie cutter, willy nilly, dilatory, coherent, laborious, systematic, decentralized, knee jerk, prescriptive, shortsighted, proscriptive, crazy quilt, flawed, unilateral, fragmentary, fait accompli, simplistic, workable, cumbersome, inequitable, unsystematic, halfhearted, unworkable, rubber stamping, bodged, counterproductive, bureaucratic, draconian, sticking plaster, outdated, incremental, gradual, misguided, pragmatic, substantive, formulaic, unimaginative, convoluted, disorganized, systemized, legalistic, incomprehensive, systemic, deliberative, drastic, centralized, plurilateral, deliberate, iterative, inefficient, drip feed, methodical, noncontroversial, unspecific, predictable, outmoded, palliative, mitigative, microeconomic, generalized, antiquated, window dressing, episodic, disingenuous, unfocused, unwieldy, technocratic, stopgap, incoherent, reactionary, rectifiable, coordinated, rote, pointless, preemptive, thoroughgoing, silver bullet, dirigiste, expedient, desultory, pollyannaish, contradictory, crofting, inflexible, complicated, institutionalized, sensible, faits accomplis, wrongheaded, cohesive, superficial, rational, swims, whilst, catalogues, commensurate, contributes, direct, docs, gathers, lots, makes, open, pay, stock, tire, adjusters, affords, can, circulates, combine, compare, ordinated, topdown, ameliorative, proactive, focused, innovative, planned, costeffective, systemwide, comprehensive

hack, hack on

bit-by-bit, bit by bit, gradual, in small stages, in stages, little by little, step-by-step, stepwise