Definitions for mismanagement
mis·man·age·ment

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mismanagement, misdirectionnoun

   management that is careless or inefficient

   "he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 2 votes

1. mismanagementnoun

   The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.

   The value of the firm's stock fell precipitously when word leaked out that officers of the company were under investigation for gross mismanagement.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mismanagementnoun

   Ill management; ill conduct.

   Etymology: mis and management.

   It is mismanagement more than want of abilities, that men have reason to complain of in those that differ from them. John Locke.

   The falls of fav’rites, projects of the great,
   Of old mismanagements, taxations new,
   All neither wholly false, nor wholly true. Alexander Pope.

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1. mismanagement

   Mismanagement refers to the act of managing something, such as a business or resources, in an inefficient, ineffective or irresponsible manner, often resulting in negative outcomes or even complete failure. It may involve poor decision-making, lack of planning, inadequate supervision, or misuse of resources and power.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mismanagementnoun

   wrong or bad management; as, he failed through mismagement

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mismanagement in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mismanagement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of mismanagement in a Sentence

1. Thitinan Pongsudhirak:

   There have been some economic mismanagement, politics is still polarized, since over the past eight years since he's been prime minister -- or since he's been called as the prime minister -- Thailand has not done well.

2. Brett Schaefer:

   If he is proposing giving these resources to the U.N. system, it would represent a massive expansion of resources to organizations that have a troubling history of mismanagement and inefficiency, in 2018, global GDP was $85 trillion. Total revenue for the U.N. system in 2018 was $56 billion. Moreover, we have seen the World Health Organization badly mishandle the response to COVID-19 by trusting information from China. Why that experience would give governments confidence to give such resources to the UN is a mystery.

3. Hoshiyar Zebari:

   Definitely we will recommend strongly that there should be some serious deep-rooted reforms in the military security establishment to fight corruption, mismanagement, but at the same time, the military has to be cleaned of all these numbers, figures of ghost soldiers and other mismanagement.

4. Fox News:

   I just couldn't believe it understanding the decades of sacrifice, thousands of lives lost, and just to see complete mismanagement because you have people in positions of authority who are career politicians – they don't understand the implications of their decisions.

5. President Trump:

   Donald Trump's presidency was already in a tailspin because of his gross mismanagement of the coronavirus pandemic and his disgusting fomenting of hate and division in the wake of George Floyd's tragic murder. Then it was exposed that he undermined American national security and begged the Chinese government to help him win a second term.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=mismanagement
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mismanagement
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=mismanagement
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mismanagement