Definitions
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- n. The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. Wrong or bad management.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Careless or improper management.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. management that is careless or inefficient
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Examples
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"If you're going to use the term mismanagement or gross mismanagement where there has been neither mismanagement nor any gross behavior," he said, "then you need to be very careful about your facts and about the people about whom you speak."
D.C. elections board, scolded by politicians, defends counting pace, cites crushing pressures
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'If you're going to use the term mismanagement or gross mismanagement where there has been neither mismanagement nor any gross behavior,' he said, 'then you need to be very careful about your facts and about the people about whom you speak.'
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DOUGHERTY: McCain may disagree with what he calls mismanagement, but he does agree with the war.
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TRT, which owns 14.99 percent of Gaylord's stock, rolled out a laundry list of reasons why it wanted new board members, namely what it called mismanagement and poor business decisions by the hotel company's leaders.
Nashville Business News - Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal
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At a demonstration in Seattle on Monday, animal advocates criticized King County Executive Ron Sims for what they call mismanagement of county animal shelters.
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Agreed, private sector greed and mismanagement is a contributor to the current situation, however the public sector (police) is massively wasteful …. .think of all the colouring in departments we ` ve got.
Boy George Is Sailing Close To The Wind….. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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More broadly, corruption and mismanagement is undermining the rise of India's middle class.
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Her campaign has been an exercise in mismanagement, now millions of dollars in debt, yet still expecting handouts from gullible voters.
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Associate turnover due to burnout and mismanagement is completely ignored and accepted as the price of doing business.
Mitch Kowalski, Man to Watch in Tough Legal Times : Law is Cool
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Today's college students need debt relief more than ever, and economic mismanagement is short changing our future leaders.
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