mismanagement

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ˌmɪsˈmænɪd͡ʒmənt/
noun Freq #56459

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    management that is careless or inefficient

    The business accomplished little due to the owner's mismanagement.

  2. 2
    noun

    The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.

    The value of the firm's stock fell precipitously when word leaked out that officers of the company were under investigation for gross mismanagement.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · management that is careless... misdirection

Etymology

From mis- + management.

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