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Definition of 'management'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) management
the act or process of managing.

2.  management
skill in managing; executive ability.

3.  management
the persons controlling and directing an enterprise; executives.

4.  management
such persons considered as a class

Etymology: (1590–1600)

Definition of 'management'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) management, direction
the act of managing something
"he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"

2. (noun) management
those in charge of running a business

Definition of 'management'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) management
the process of organizing and controlling a business
the management of a huge company

2. management
the process of organizing or controlling sth
the management of her medical condition

Definition of 'management'

Webster Dictionary

1.  management
the act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs

2.  management
business dealing; negotiation; arrangement

3.  management
judicious use of means to accomplish an end; conduct directed by art or address; skillful treatment; cunning practice; -- often in a bad sense

4.  management
the collective body of those who manage or direct any enterprise or interest; the board of managers

Definitions of 'management'

The New Hacker's Dictionary

1. management
1. Corporate power elites distinguished primarily by their distance from actual productive work and their chronic failure to manage (see also suit). Spoken derisively, as in “Management decided that ...”.

2. Mythically, a vast bureaucracy responsible for all the world's minor irritations. Hackers' satirical public notices are often signed ‘The Mgt’; this derives from the Illuminatus novels (see the Bibliography in Appendix C).

Definition of 'management'

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

1. management
The consequence management activities for all deliberate and inadvertent releases of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives that are undertaken when directed or authorized by the President. Also called CBRNE CM.

Translation of 'management'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: the art of managing The management of this company is a difficult task.
Afrikaans: bestuur	Arabic: إدارَه	Bulgarian: управление
Brazilian: administração	Czech: řízení, správa	German: diee Verwaltung, das Mana
Danish: ledelse; styring	Greek: διεύθυνση, διοίκηση, διαχ	Spanish: dirección, administración
Estonian: juhtimine	Farsi: مدیریت	Finnish: hallinta
French: gestion, administration	Hebrew: נִיהוּל	Hindi: प्रबंध
Croatian: upravljanje	Hungarian: vezetés	Indonesian: manajemen
Icelandic: stjórnun, rekstur	Italian: gestione, amministrazione	Japanese: 経営
Korean: 경영	Lithuanian: valdymas, vadyba	Latvian: vadīšana; pārzināšana
Malay: pengurusan	Dutch: leiding	Norwegian: drift, ledelse, forvaltni
Polish: zarządzanie	Persian: مدیریت	Pashto: مديريت
Portuguese: administração	Romanian: management, conducere; ad	Russian: управление
Slovak: riadenie	Slovenian: vodenje	Serbian: rukovođenje
Swedish: skötsel, ledande, hantera	Thai: การจัดการ	Turkish: yönetme
Taiwanese: 管理	Ukrainian: управління	Urdu: انتظام
Vietnamese: việc quản lý	Chinese: 管理
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