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Management Business ˈmænɪdʒmənt Extra Examples Noun Career Hotel/Project

Word3 management
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/ /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
Example
  • a career in management
  • hotel/project management
  • a management training course
  • the day-to-day management of the business
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management

(noun)/ˈmænɪdʒmənt/ /ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
  1. the activity of running and controlling a business or similar organization
    • SEE ALSO event management
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/event-management
    • a career in management
    • hotel/project management
    • a management training course
    • the day-to-day management of the business
    • The report blames bad management.
    • Effective financial management is essential.
    • The company's top-down management style made decision-making slow and inflexible.

    Extra Examples

    • She eliminated several layers of management.
    • The business thrives under his unique style of management.
    • He is one of the highest paid management gurus in the world.
    • Does he have the necessary management skills?
  2. the people who run and control a business or similar organization
    • The management is/are considering closing the factory.
    • The shop is now under new management.
    • junior/middle/senior management
    • the bank's/airline's/hospital's management
    • a management decision/job
    • A new board and management team took over.
    • My role is to act as a mediator between employees and management.
    • Most managements are keen to avoid strikes.

    Extra Examples

    • Management expects demand to grow faster than supply.
    • Management is confident about future growth.
  3. the act or skill of dealing with people or situations in a successful way
    • SEE ALSO self-management
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/self-management
    • classroom management
    • time management (= the way in which you organize how you spend your time)
    • Security is all about risk management.
    • a waste management system/company/plan
    • management of staff/patients/resources
    • Diet plays an important role in the management of heart disease.

    Extra Examples

    • The clinic makes pain management in children a priority.
    • The NGO carries out projects around wildlife and natural resource management.
    • Changes in land management practices can improve water quality in streams over time.
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