management

The work of organizing and controlling a business, activity, or situation.

• Good management saves time.
• She took a course in business management.
• Better management of water could help farmers.

How to use it: management of something (The management of this building takes a lot of time.)

Similar words: administration, supervision

Common phrases: project management, time management, management of something, resource management

The people who are responsible for running a business or organization.

• The management agreed to higher wages.
• Please report the problem to management.
• Senior management will meet the staff tomorrow.

Similar words: managers, leadership

Common phrases: senior management, management team, ask the management, top management