Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

middle-management

noun
/ˈmɪd.əl ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/
Definition
The intermediate management level in an organization, responsible for communicating and enforcing policies set by higher management while overseeing lower-level employees.
Examples
  • The success of the project depended on the cooperation of middle-management to coordinate between departments.
  • Middle-management played a key role in implementing new company policies efficiently.
Meaning
Middle-management serves as a bridge between upper management and front-line workers, ensuring that the company’s goals are implemented and that operations run smoothly.
Synonyms
  • Intermediate management
  • Mid-level management
  • Intermediary management