1 [U] the act of running and controlling a business or similar organization:
a career in management * hotel / project management * a management training course * The report blames bad management. * The company's top-down management style made decision-making slow and inflexible. * He is one of the highest paid management gurus in the world.
2 [C+sing./pl.v.,U] 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 * a management decision / job * My role is to act as a mediator between employees and management. * Most managements are keen to avoid strikes.
3 [U] the act or skill of dealing with people or situations in a successful way:
classroom management * time management (= the way in which you organize how you spend your time) * management of staff * Diet plays an important role in the management of heart disease.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is management a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, management is tagged as noun.
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