noun · academic

management

/ˈmænɪdʒmənt/MAN·age·ment

Band 5-6speakingtask2task1

the process or skill of controlling and organizing a business, task, or people

Examples

Good time management is essential for students.

The management decided to restructure the company.

Project management requires clear goals and communication.

Band 8 sentence

Effective management balances strategic vision with day-to-day operational oversight.

Collocations

  • time management
  • project management
  • management team

Word family

manage verbmanagement nounmanager nounmanageable adjective

Common mistakes

managmentmanagement

good management skills are improvegood management skills are improving / can be improved

managementsmanagement / management teams

Say it for a higher band

5control6administration7+management

Synonyms

administration

control

Easily confused

administration

Effective administration requires clear procedures and documentation.

leadership

Strong leadership can inspire teams to perform better.

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