See Also: management(dictionary)
Management fee(money)
A.G.F. Management(finance)
Management fee(finance)
Management buy out(finance)
management(dictionary)
Management buy in(finance)
Management(money)
MANAGEMENT(finance)
Management Succession(money)

management (iou)



management noun. L16.
[formed as MANAGEABLE + -MENT.]
The action of managing; the manner of managing; the application of skill or care in the manipulation, use, treatment, or control of things or persons, or in the conduct of an enterprise, operation, etc.; the administration of (a group within) an organization or commercial enterprise; Medicine the technique of treating all the manifestations of a disease etc. L16.
Ld Macaulay In the management of the heroic couplet Dryden has never been equalled. W. S. Maugham She had never been used to the management of money. H. I. Ansoff Management of a business firm is a very large complex of activities. J. Argenti Management by Exception.., 'don't tell someone if everything is O.K.only..if something has gone wrong'. N. Sedaka Leba began to help with the management of my career.
b. An instance of managing; an administrative act. Only in 17.
The use of contrivance, prudence, ingenuity, or (esp.) deceit or trickery for effecting some purpose. M17.
B. Jowett We rely not upon management or trickery, but upon our own hearts and hands.
b. A contrivance, a device; a piece of trickery. Only in M18.
A negotiation. Only in E18.
Indulgence or consideration shown towards a person; politic moderation in the conduct of a case; an instance of this. E18-E19.
collect. A governing body of an organization or business, as a board of directors; that group of employees administering and controlling an organization, business, etc.; the group or class of managers. M18.
middle management: see MIDDLE adjective.
J. Plamenatz Powerful workers' organizations make demands that neither managements nor governments can ignore. Broadcast Management decided it could not afford to replace him.
Comb.: management accounting the provision of financial data and advice to a company for use in the organization and development of its business; management company a company which is set up to manage a group of properties, a unit trust, an investment fund, etc.
manage'mental adjective L19.