| management control | an internal control performed by one or more managers |
extension
extension service
university extension | an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students |
management
direction | the act of managing something, he was given overall management of the program, is the direction of the economy a function of government? |
| database management | creation and maintenance of a database |
| line management | administration of the activities contributing directly to an organization's output |
Brown University
Brown | a university in Rhode Island |
Cambridge University
Cambridge | a university in England |
| Carnegie Mellon University | an engineering university in Pittsburgh |
| city university | an urban university in a large city |
Columbia University
Columbia | a university in New York City |
| Cornell University | a university in Ithaca, New York |
| Duke University | a university in Durham, North Carolina |
Harvard University
Harvard | a university in Massachusetts |
| Ohio State University | a university in Columbus, Ohio |
Oxford University
Oxford | a university in England |
Paris University
University of Paris
Sorbonne | a university in Paris, intellectual center of France |
Princeton University
Princeton | a university in New Jersey |
| redbrick university | (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding, distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University |
Stanford University
Stanford | a university in California |
| university | establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching |
| University of California at Berkeley | a university in Berkeley, California |
| University of Chicago | a university in Chicago, Illinois |
| University of Michigan | a university in Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| University of Nebraska | a university in Lincoln, Nebraska |
| University of North Carolina | a university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Penn | a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| University of Pittsburgh | a university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
University of Sussex
Sussex University | a red-brick university in Brighton, England |
| University of Texas | a university in Austin, Texas |
| University of Vermont | a university in Burlington, Vermont |
| University of Washington | a university in Seattle, Washington |
| University of West Virginia | a university in Morgantown, West Virginia |
| University of Wisconsin | a university in Madison, Wisconsin |
Yale University
Yale | a university in Connecticut |
industrial engineering
industrial management | the branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways |
database management system
DBMS | a software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database |
| relational database management system | a database management system designed to manage a relational database |
| object-oriented database management system | a database management system designed to manage an object-oriented database |
| management consulting | a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business |
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA | an independent agency of the United States government that provides a single point of accountability for all federal emergency preparedness and mitigation and response activities |
Office of Management and Budget
OMB | the executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget |
| Financial Management Service | the federal agency in the Treasury Department that manages the government's disbursement and collection systems and provides central accounting and financial reporting |
| university | the body of faculty and students at a university |
| university | a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees |
| Open University | a British university that is open to people without formal academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school |
| management | those in charge of running a business |
| management personnel | personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities |
college student
university student | a student enrolled in a college or university |
| management consultant | adviser to business about efficient management practices |