Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
upper-management
noun
/ˈʌpər ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
Definition
The highest level of managers in an organization, responsible for making major decisions and overseeing the overall operations of the business.
Examples
- The upper management held a meeting to discuss the company’s future strategy.
- In upper management, it is crucial to have strong leadership skills.
- She was promoted to upper management after ten years of dedicated service.
Meaning
Upper management refers to the executives and senior managers who control the direction and decision-making of a company.
Synonyms
- executive leadership
- senior management
- top management
- higher-ups
