administrivia

administrivia
Administrative details that must be dealt with in order to do more interesting work.

Administrivia take up two hours of every day.


Wikipedia foundation.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • administrivia — n 1) The useless corporate act of filling out development plans, status reports, email correspondence, replying to voicemail, etc. The things nobody would do unless he had to. I spent three hours taking care of all the administrivia… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • administrivia — n 1) The useless corporate act of filling out development plans, status reports, email correspondence, replying to voicemail, etc. The things nobody would do unless he had to. I spent three hours taking care of all the administrivia… …   Dictionary of american slang

  • administrivia —  All the trivial activities and reports required by administrators.  ► “As a project manager, I thoroughly enjoy the responsibility of coaching, supporting and managing people and projects but then there is the administrivia.” (Mary Grace… …   American business jargon

  • administrivia — noun the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization he sets policy and leaves all the administrivia to his assistant • Hypernyms: ↑running …   Useful english dictionary

  • administrivia — /ədmɪnəsˈtrɪviə/ (say uhdminuhs triveeuh) plural noun Colloquial the multitudinous petty details relating to the administration of a project, organisation, etc …  

  • administrativia — noun Administrivia. An “ type” clearing and licensing operation under the statute would involve too much “administrativia,” said Dr. [Harold E.] Wigren coining a word the subcommittee immediately wanted to put into the public domain. Syn:… …   Wiktionary

  • Politics of Croatia — The politics of Croatia takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Prime Minister of Croatia is the head of government, and of a multi party system. Executive power is exercised by the government …   Wikipedia

  • General relativity resources — BooksPopular*cite book | author=Geroch, Robert | authorlink = Robert Geroch| title=General Relativity from A to B | location=Chicago | publisher=University of Chicago Press | year=1981 | id=ISBN 0 226 28864 1 Leisurely pace, provides superb… …   Wikipedia

  • Citizendium —   …   Wikipedia

  • Timothy Budd — is an associate professor of computer science at Oregon State University. He is the author of more than a dozen books on object oriented programming, data structures, and Leda, a multi paradigm programming language, some of which are published in …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”