economical management
1Management by fear — is a management strategy for controlling people by using threats in a direct and indirect way that relies on the person’s built in fear. Direct management by fear is the classic way of invoking fear and relies on the fact that the person using… …
2economical — 1570s, pertaining to household management; from ECONOMIC (Cf. economic) + AL (Cf. al) (1). Meaning pertaining to political economy is from 1781; that of thrifty is from 1780. Related: Economically …
3Economical — Economic E co*nom ic (?; 277), Economical E co*nom ic*al, a. [F. [ e]conomique, L. oeconomicus orderly, methodical, Gr. ? economical. See {Economy}.] 1. Pertaining to the household; domestic. In this economical misfortune [of ill assorted… …
4economical — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Careful of expenditures] Syn. thrifty, frugal, saving, sparing, prudent, careful, economizing, provident, niggardly, meager, miserly, stingy, mean, close, shabby, avaricious, penurious, chary, watchful, circumspect,… …
5economical — /ek euh nom i keuhl, ee keuh /, adj. 1. avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space. 2. economic. [1570 80; ECONOMIC + AL1] Syn. 1. saving, provident, sparing, parsimonious. ECONOMICAL, THRIFTY …
6economical — ec•o•nom•i•cal [[t]ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə [/t]] adj. 1) avoiding waste or extravagance; involving the efficient use of wealth or resources; an economical use of space[/ex] 2) economic; pertaining to economics • Etymology: 1570–80 ec… …
7economic, economical — Economic applies to material wealth and to business or household enterprise. Economical means prudent in management, not wasteful, thrifty. Thus one refers to economic resources and economical management, to economic problems and economical… …
8Integrated chain management — (ICM) is an approach for the reduction of environmental impact of product chains. Such a product chain exists out of an extraction phase, a production phase, a use phase and a waste phase. The ultimate goal of ICM is a reduction of environmental… …
9Material flow management — (MFM) is a method of efficiently managing materials. Material flow management is the goal oriented, efficient use of materials, material streams and energy. The goals are given by ecological and economical areas and by observing social aspects.… …
10Risk management — For non business risks, see risk, and the disambiguation page risk analysis Example of risk management: A NASA model showing areas at high risk from impact for the International Space Station. Risk management is the identification, assessment,… …
