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mismanage
verb
To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest.
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The government continues to own and mismanage utilities that would be better off private.
It is as if Italian politicians have understood that, however much they mismanage the state, the central bank must be allowed to do its job.
They give less attention to the rather more numerous places (most of Africa, much of Latin America and Asia) where state bossiness has allowed self-interested and incompetent elites to mismanage their country.
To see the hilltop building lit by red tracer bullets and rocked by explosions was a harbinger of how far Afghanistan might fall if its president, its factional leaders and the country's international backers mismanage the country's tricky politics.
If banks mismanage their books, they will be put on notice.
This survey will review some of these shifts in the burden of risk and explore an extraordinary phenomenon: that when people confront risk, whether they are running governments, businesses or their own affairs, they tend to mismanage it.Look on the bright sideRisk is different from uncertainty, which is unquantifiable.
Two of his four vice-presidents are ex-rebels, and most armed factions have been given a ministry to mismanage.
Even now its officials insist that help be distributed on terms meant to keep the insurgents hungry, and to leave unfettered its right to mismanage.
Instead, the anger was focused on Israel, which responded by ratcheting up its campaign step by step.But an even more basic mistake may have been to mismanage expectations.
They provide a form of bankruptcy to unwind large banks that mismanage themselves into peril.
South Africa would mismanage it, they said.
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