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Process management

/ˈprɒs.ɛs ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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  1. 1

    The administration of processes in an organization to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

    "Effective process management can significantly enhance productivity in a company."
  2. 2

    A systematic approach to improving and optimizing business processes.

    "The team implemented process management strategies to streamline operations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of 'process' (from Latin 'processus', meaning 'a going forth, advance') and 'management' (from Italian 'maneggiare', meaning 'to handle', via French). The compound term emerged in the mid-to-late 20th century within operations research, business administration, and systems engineering to describe the systematic monitoring and optimization of organizational workflows.

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