Meaning of managementese | Babel Free

Definitions

The jargon used by management.

derogatory, often, uncountable

Examples

“Even phrased as they are in Higher Managementese, these comments touch⟳ the heart of the matter⟳.”

“The uniqueness of Perotspeak is its mixture of rustic metaphor with modern managementese.”

“Since February, we have⟳ been calling for the ridiculously named Consignia to change⟳ back to the good old Post⟳ Office. . . . [T]he chief executive, John Roberts, said of Consignia that it was a "modern, meaningful and entirely appropriate" name⟳ that "describes the full scope of the Post⟳ Office in a way that the words ‘post⟳’ and ‘office’ cannot". That was clearly hogwash managementese of the worst variety.”

CEFR level