Administration
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Administration may refer to:
Management of organizations
- Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal
- Administrative Assistant, traditionally known as a Secretary, or also known as an administrative officer, administrative support specialist, or management assistant is a person whose work consists of supporting management, including executives, using a variety of project management, communication, or organizational skills, while in some cases, in addition, may require specialized knowledge acquired through higher education.
- Administration (government), management in or of government
- Academic administration, a branch of an academic institution responsible for the maintenance and supervision of the institution
- Arts administration, a field that concerns business operations around an art organization
- Business administration, the performance or management of business operations
- Bachelor of Business Administration, bachelor's degree in commerce and Business administration
- Master of Business Administration, master's degree in Business administration
- Doctor of Business Administration, doctoral degree
- Central administration, the highest administrative department of an organization
- Engineering administration, a branch of Engineering
- Health administration, a field relating to leadership, management and administration of public health systems, hospitals and hospital networks
- Military administration, the techniques and systems used by military services involved in the management of the armed forces
- Public administration, advancement and implementation of government policy, or the management of public programs
- Master of Public Administration, master's degree in Public administration
- Doctor of Public Administration, doctoral degree
- Administration (law), whereby an insolvent company can continue trading under supervision
- Administration (British football), reorganisation of a British football club's financial affairs that occurs when the club cannot pay its debts
- Administration in United Kingdom law
Other uses
- Administration (probate law), administration of an estate on death
- Database administration, the function of managing and maintaining DBMS software
- Drug administration, delivery of a drug into the body
- Route of administration, path by which a drug, fluid, poison or other substance is taken into body
- Land administration, the way in which the rules of Land tenure are applied and made operational
- Network administration, configuration of a computer network
- System administration, the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems
See also
- Administrator (disambiguation)
- Bureaucracy
- Presidency (US usage, as in "the Biden administration")