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Resource management

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_management)

In organizational studies, resource management is the efficient and effective deployment of an organization's resources when they are needed. Such resources may include financial resources, inventory, human skills, production resources, or information technology (IT). In the realm of project management, processes, techniques and philosophies as to the best approach for allocating resources have been developed. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Management
Natural resources management
Resource conservation
Restocking
Revegetation
Waste management
Water use
Development policies
Forest management
Forest rehabilitation
Land management
Land use
Mining
Natural resources
Productivity
Resource depletion
Sustainability
Wastage
Water management

This term is used for the following terms: 
Resource allocation
Resource development
Resource exploitation
Resource utilisation

Approved Date
06-Nov-2013

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