management

Definitions of management
  1. noun
    the act of managing something
    synonyms: amministrazione, conduzione, gestione
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    malgoverno
    management that is careless or inefficient
    trattamento
    the management of someone or something
    sorveglianza, sovrintendenza, supervisione, vigilanza
    management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
    prescrizione, regolamentazione
    a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
    autorizzazione, concessione, permesso
    the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
    canalizzazione
    management through specified channels of communication
    esercizio, podismo
    the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
    licenza, permesso
    the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
    certificazione
    the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
    delegazione, deputazione
    authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
  2. noun
    those in charge of running a business
    synonyms: direzione, dirigenza
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    amministrazione
    the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
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