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man·age·ment  (mnj-mnt)
n.
1. The act, manner, or practice of managing; handling, supervision, or control: management of a crisis; management of factory workers.
2. The person or persons who control or direct a business or other enterprise.
3. Skill in managing; executive ability.

management [ˈmænɪdʒmənt]
n
1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the members of the executive or administration of an organization or business See also line management, middle management, top management
2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) managers or employers collectively
3. the technique, practice, or science of managing, controlling or dealng with anger management
4. the skilful or resourceful use of materials, time, etc.
5. (Medicine) the specific treatment of a disease, disorder, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.managementmanagement - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"
social control - control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
conducting - the direction of an orchestra or choir; "he does not use a baton for conducting"
database management - creation and maintenance of a database
finance - the management of money and credit and banking and investments
homemaking - the management of a household
misconduct - bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
mismanagement, misdirection - management that is careless or inefficient; "he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies"
treatment, handling - the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"
superintendence, supervising, supervision, oversight - management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
administration, disposal - a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
empowerment, authorisation, authorization - the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
disenfranchisement - the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
channelisation, channelization, canalisation, canalization - management through specified channels of communication
steering, guidance - the act of guiding or showing the way
2.management - those in charge of running a business
governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, establishment, organization - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
board of directors, directorate - a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
house - the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

management
noun
2. directors, board, executive(s), bosses (informal), administration, employers, directorate The management is doing its best to control the situation.
Translations
management [ˈmænɪdʒmənt]
A. N
1. (= process) [of firm] → dirección f, administración f, gestión f
2. (= people) → directivos mpl; (= managing body) [of firm] → dirección f, gerencia f (Theat) → empresa f
"under new management"bajo nueva dirección
management and workersempresarios y trabajadores
almost always management is at faultcasi siempre lo que falla es la gestión
3. (= handling) [of situation] → manejo m
4. (Univ) (also management studies) → administración f de empresas
B. CPD management accounting Ncontabilidad f de gestión
management audit Nevaluación f administrativa or de gestión
management chart Norganigrama m de gestión
management committee Ncomité m directivo
management consultancy Nconsultoría f de gestión
management consultant Nconsultor(a) m/f en gestión de empresas
management fee Nhonorarios mpl de dirección
management review Nrevisión f de gestión(de la gerencia)
management services NPLservicios mpl de administración
management trainee Nejecutivo/a m/f en formación

management [ˈmænɪdʒmənt] n
(= control) [company] → gestion f; [institution] → administration f
He's responsible for the management of the company → Il est responsable de la gestion de la société.
[economy] → gestion f
[time] → gestion f
[disease, condition, allergy] → gestion f
pain management → traitement m de la douleur
[stress, pressure] → gestion f anger management
(= managers) [business, firm] → cadres mpl supérieurs, dirigeants mpl
management and workers → les dirigeants et les travailleurs
[hotel, shop, theatre] → direction f
"under new management" → "changement de gérant", "changement de propriétaire"
management accounting ncomptabilité f de gestion
management buyout nrachat m d'une entreprise par ses cadres
management committee ncomité m de gestion
management company nsociété f de gestion
management consultant nconseiller/ère m/f en gestion d'entreprise
management course nécole f de management
management skills nplfacultés fpl d'encadrement
management style nméthodes fpl de gestion
management team n [company] → équipe f de direction
the firm's management team → la direction de l'entreprise
management training nstage m de management

management
n
(= act) (of company)Leitung f, → Führung f, → Management nt; (of non-commercial organization)Leitung f; (of estate, assets, money)Verwaltung f; (of affairs)Regelung f; crisis/time/people managementKrisen-/Zeit-/Personalmanagement nt; management by objectivesFühren ntdurch Zielvereinbarung
(= persons)Unternehmensleitung f; (of single unit or smaller factory)Betriebsleitung f; (non-commercial) → Leitung f; (Theat) → Intendanz f; “under new managementneuer Inhaber; (shop) → neu eröffnet; (pub) → „unter neuer Bewirtschaftung

management:
management accounting
nKosten- und Leistungsrechnung f
management accounts
management buyout
n Aufkauf eines Unternehmens durch Mitglieder der Geschäftsleitung, → Management-Buy-out nt
management consultancy
management consultant
nUnternehmensberater(in) m(f)
management course
nManagerkurs m
management fee
nVerwaltungsgebühr f
management skills
management studies
management style
management team
nFührungsriege f

management [ˈmænɪdʒmənt] n
a. (act) (see vb 1a) → direzione f, gestione f, amministrazione f
b. (persons, of business, firm) → dirigenti mpl, direzione f; (000, of hotel, shop, theatre) → direzione f
"under new management" → "nuova gestione"
management and workers → i dirigenti e i lavoratori

management [ˈmænɪdʒmənt] n
a. (act) (see vb 1a) → direzione f, gestione f, amministrazione f
b. (persons, of business, firm) → dirigenti mpl, direzione f; (000, of hotel, shop, theatre) → direzione f
"under new management" → "nuova gestione"
management and workers → i dirigenti e i lavoratori

management إدارة vedení ledelse Geschäftsleitung διοίκηση gestión johto gestion rukovodstvo direzione 経営陣 관리 management ledelse zarządzanie gerenciamento, gestão управление ledning คณะผู้บริหาร yönetim ban quản lý 管理


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