It could be argued that in agreeing to a single date the project leader is taking decisions more properly the province of higher management.

He has to be careful to charge only small amounts, so the purchase orders don't have to go to higher management for signing.

This provides an opportunity to work with higher management and different departments.

"Everybody deserves credit, from the highest management on down."

He left in 1985 after a dispute with higher management.

In the end all hope of change was projected into higher management.

Repeatedly the feeling was expressed that nobody could change the quality of their working lives except possibly higher management.

If it turns out we really have problems and need agreement from higher management, we'll get it.

I thought things would get better when we had women in higher management.

It is also clear that Faragher and her colleagues were "completely isolated from the city's higher management."