1.
management team; executive team; top management
The group of people who manage and run a company or organization at the highest level, including the CEO, directors, and other executives.
経営陣が交代した。
The management team was replaced.
経営陣と労働組合の交渉が始まった。
Negotiations between management and the labor union have begun.
新しい経営陣のもとで会社の業績が回復した。
Under the new management team, the company's performance recovered.
Composed of 経営 (management, running a business) and 陣 (group, camp). The suffix 陣 implies a cohesive group working together, often in a leadership or strategic capacity.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 経営陣の刷新: renewal of the management team
- 経営陣の責任: management's responsibility
- 経営陣が退陣する: management steps down
- 経営陣に加わる: to join the management team
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 経営者: manager, business owner — refers to an individual, not a group
- 役員: board member, officer — individual executive
- 幹部: executive, leader — broader term for leadership in any organization