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management:
see industrial managementindustrial management,term applied to highly organized modern methods of carrying on industrial, especially manufacturing, operations. The Rise of Factories
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management
(1)Corporate power elites distinguished primarily by their
distance from actual productive work and their chronic failure
to manage (see also suit). Spoken derisively, as in
"*Management* decided that ...".
management
(2)Mythically, a vast bureaucracy responsible for all the
world's minor irritations. Hackers' satirical public notices
are often signed "The Mgt"; this derives from the
"Illuminatus!" novels.
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