project-manager

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English

Noun

project-manager (plural project-managers)

  1. Rare form of project manager.
    • 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 1:
      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.
    • 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 6:
      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.
    • 2015, Seán Ó Riain, Felix Behling, Rossella Ciccia, Eoin Flaherty, editors, The Changing Worlds and Workplaces of Capitalism, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN:
      A 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.