{
  "id": "management.administrative",
  "term": "management",
  "sense": "administrative",
  "pos": "noun",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 16,
  "arena": "EmergenceLexicon",
  "domain": "everyday",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "control work of people or resource to goal",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "control.ability",
      "work.effort",
      "structure.arrangement",
      "goal.purpose",
      "people.social",
      "resource.material"
    ],
    "interaction": "control guides work of parts so they act toward a shared purpose",
    "novel_properties": [
      "coordinated action",
      "purposeful organization",
      "directed resource allocation"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "NASA's Voyager 1 mission team coordinated trajectory corrections and data collection across 45 years and 15 billion miles.",
      "domain": "engineering"
    },
    {
      "text": "The Federal Reserve adjusts interest rates to influence inflation and unemployment in the U.S. economy.",
      "domain": "economics"
    },
    {
      "text": "Forest rangers in Yellowstone National Park allocate firefighting resources during wildfire season based on real-time risk assessments.",
      "domain": "institutions"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "id": "system.organized",
      "note": "is-a",
      "type": "is-a"
    }
  ],
  "used_by": [
    "administration.administrative",
    "bank.financial"
  ],
  "forms": [
    "manage",
    "managed",
    "management",
    "managements",
    "manages",
    "managing"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6,
    "reconciled": {
      "by": "openrouter:qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507",
      "date": "2026-07-31",
      "changed": "factual",
      "note": "added missing constitutive concepts to components; definition was correct but underspecified"
    }
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-management.administrative"
}