line management

British  

noun

1. commerce those managers in an organization who are responsible for the main activity or product of the organization, as distinct from those, such as transport, accounting, or personnel, who provide services to the line management

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Other Word Forms

• line manager noun

Example Sentences

With an improved bottom line, management wants to boost Petco’s top line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

He said dismissal "is not proportionate" but a reduction in rank to sergeant recognises that the former inspector's line management role is an aggravating factor in the case.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024

“They’re creating a line management problem,” said Aunna Dennis, the executive director of Common Cause Georgia, a voting rights group.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2021

“The cruise industry will take a hit. We just don’t know how big it will be yet,” said John Thomas, a professor at Florida International University who teaches cruise line management.

From Washington Times • Feb. 28, 2020

And they don't apply to the line management positions.

From Reuters • Oct. 9, 2014