In the beginning they divided the management duties: Ibragimov was the operations man, Chodiev the strategist and Machkevich the public face.

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Investors have different styles of investing, but they can basically be divided into two camps: active management and passive management.

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The wealth management division for UBS is divided into three main regions, based on assets managed for clients in those regions.

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But to accomplish that, the Lius will have to set aside a family feud that has not only divided the operation into four companies, but also threatens to divert management attentions from its core agribusiness.

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The training was divided into six models and focused on water resources assessment, integrated water resources management tools and methodologies, integrated water resources management in agriculture and GIS in integrated water resources management.

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The departments that defined agency disciplines a generation ago (account management, media, public relations, research) have themselves been divided into so many specialties and subspecialties as to make their original labels almost meaningless.

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At the same time, those employees might inadvertently encourage their peers to follow their lead, or create a divided work force, adds Manny Avramidis, a senior vice president at the American Management Association, a provider of business education in New York.

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To solve that problem, he divided up the resources from the various functions (sales, marketing, finance, product management, HR) and created a series of business units.

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