How do you use Mismanagement in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like misdirection or management, plus the exact meaning.
Mismanagement meaning
The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
Synonyms of Mismanagement
Using Mismanagement
- The main meaning on this page is: The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
- Useful related words include: misdirection, management, direction.
- In the example corpus, mismanagement often appears in combinations such as: mismanagement of, mismanagement and, and mismanagement.
Context around Mismanagement
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mismanagement
- In this selection, "mismanagement" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gross, particular, political and corruption stand out and add context to how "mismanagement" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and financial mismanagement and and political mismanagement by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mismanagement" sits close to words such as benches, buccaneers and cartel, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mismanagement
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For example, waste mismanagement has the Anacostia watershed at levels too dangerous for many forms of recreational water activity. (19 words)
He added: “Government is guilty of gross mismanagement of HS2 and of making the North pay for their failure. (19 words)
Chicago is now known as the murder capital of the world, under the idiotic mismanagement of Liberal darling Mayor Lightfoot. (20 words)
Against this backdrop of continuing violence and political mismanagement by the Centre, Gandhi’s visit is not only timely and much-needed but also serves to keep the pressure on the Modi government to resolve the situation, or at least defuse it. (42 words)
Even though Guyana is ahead of the game, by having established a Sovereign Wealth Fund in 2019 with an amount of accumulated by April 2023, the challenge remains how to create sufficient transparency to avoid mismanagement of this wealth. (39 words)
It’s bad enough that the Department of Health and PhilHealth are perennially beset with mismanagement and corruption issues, but the meager funding to cover disadvantaged Filipinos’ medical costs rubs salt into the wounds ailing our health sector. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Minister Young, your intemperance is just one more thread in the tangled web of government’s mismanagement in general and, in particular, mismanagement of its communication strategy—if we can be generous and say that one exists.
Against this backdrop of continuing violence and political mismanagement by the Centre, Gandhi’s visit is not only timely and much-needed but also serves to keep the pressure on the Modi government to resolve the situation, or at least defuse it.
Among allegations levied against the embattled CBN governor by the DSS are terrorism financing, mismanagement of Nigeria’s social investment programme and the Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme, among others.
Another example of Regan’s mismanagement of the trust granted to him under the city charter is his handling of racial tensions that led to the uprooting of the Confederate memorial from the Plaza de la Constitución.
Any large well capitalized gold, silver and copper stock is a long term buy, considering the political mistakes, world debt and weather mismanagement.
Bernard Lockett, 78, claimed he and Lea, 73, lost tens of thousands of pounds from the sale of a property thanks to a "mismanagement" by RBS, who deny the claims.
But it’s just the mismanagement, the inconfidence, and the joke of an athletics program is really where you see the lack of seriousness and the harm and destructiveness that’s happening there.
Chicago is now known as the murder capital of the world, under the idiotic mismanagement of Liberal darling Mayor Lightfoot.
Dr. Alfred Mubangizi, acting assistant commissioner for vector borne and neglected tropical diseases at the Ministry of Health, says mismanagement of funds from 2018 is at the center of the nodding syndrome funding crisis.
Even though Guyana is ahead of the game, by having established a Sovereign Wealth Fund in 2019 with an amount of accumulated by April 2023, the challenge remains how to create sufficient transparency to avoid mismanagement of this wealth.
For example, waste mismanagement has the Anacostia watershed at levels too dangerous for many forms of recreational water activity.
He added: “Government is guilty of gross mismanagement of HS2 and of making the North pay for their failure.
His firm plans to file documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, publicly nominating Peltz as a director candidate, with the intention of reining in what Peltz sees as excessive spending and mismanagement at Disney.
However, a quorum of councillors in the Ijebu East Local Government Area subsequently suspended Adedayo for three months on allegations of maladministration and financial mismanagement.
However, in many cases, especially in poorer countries with weaker governance systems, there are challenges related to mismanagement, corruption, and the influence of powerful individuals.
If entities as monolithic and forward-thinking as BlackRock believe WeWork has a future in today’s commercial real estate market, despite gross mismanagement, this may be an opportunity for retail investors to jump in pre-acquisition.
Information Nigeria reports that in the last two months, the military had taken over democratically elected governments in Gabon and Niger Republic citing poor leadership and mismanagement of the countries’ resources as takeover reasons.
I see the admission that school buildings are falling apart as an indication of gross mismanagement by the Department of Education, the local supervisory union and the school boards.
It isn’t weirder than Trump becoming president, though the show strikes closer to home when the animals face a Senate inquiry into agricultural mismanagement and corruption.
It’s bad enough that the Department of Health and PhilHealth are perennially beset with mismanagement and corruption issues, but the meager funding to cover disadvantaged Filipinos’ medical costs rubs salt into the wounds ailing our health sector.
Common combinations with mismanagement
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mismanagement of 53×
- mismanagement and 28×
- and mismanagement 26×
- of mismanagement 25×
- the mismanagement 16×
- financial mismanagement 16×
- mismanagement by 15×
- economic mismanagement 11×
- gross mismanagement 9×
- mismanagement the 7×