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mismanagement

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒmənt/

mismanagement means: The failure to organize or control a business, money, or another activity properly.

noun

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The failure to organize or control a business, money, or another activity properly.

  • The company suffered from mismanagement.
  • Financial mismanagement caused serious losses.
  • Who was responsible for the mismanagement of these funds?

How to use it: mismanagement of something (The report revealed mismanagement of public money.)

Similar words: poor management

Common phrases: financial mismanagement, gross mismanagement, mismanagement of funds

Questions about mismanagement

What does mismanagement mean?

The failure to organize or control a business, money, or another activity properly.

What is mismanagement in other languages?

Türkçe: kötü yönetim · Español: mala gestión · Français: mauvaise gestion · Deutsch: Misswirtschaft · Italiano: cattiva gestione · 日本語: 管理不行き届き

How do you pronounce mismanagement?

It is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒmənt/.

How do you use mismanagement in a sentence?

The company suffered from mismanagement. Financial mismanagement caused serious losses.

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