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Definition of

management company

Business

firm that manages aspects of another firm's business a company that takes over responsibility from internal staff for managing facilities such as computer systems, telecommunications, or maintenance. The process is known as outsourcing.

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Definitions of ’management company’ and meaning of ’management company’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’management company’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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