Meanings
plural project-managers
- rareRare form of project manager.
Kent R. Kern, acting project-manager, said Saturday that about 74 per cent of the excavation work and about 15 per cent of the foundation had been completed.
1936 March 29, “Names Are Chosen For Federal Housing Project In Lexington: ‘Bluegrass Park Picked For White Section And ‘Aspendale’ For Negro”, in The Lexington Leader, volume 48, number 89, Lexington, Ky., page twenty-nine, column 62 more examples
Along with the appropriation for the purchase of the land, an additional appropriation was made to employ a Negro project-manager with a staff of 17 assistants to direct the activities of the demonstration.
1935 May 24, “Tuskegee Takes Part in National Recovery Move”, in The Montgomery Advertiser, volume CVII, number 144, Montgomery, Ala., Tuskegee section, page eight, column 1A project-manager who has the ability to assemble a team from her extensive informal network as a project gradually runs into visible problems, may undermine or be undermined by project-managers that follow the more formalised procedure of assembling a community of practice.
2015, Seán Ó Riain, Felix Behling, Rossella Ciccia, Eoin Flaherty, editors, The Changing Worlds and Workplaces of Capitalism, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN
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