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Administration

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Administration may refer to:

Management of organizations

  • Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal
  • 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
  • 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

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