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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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What is the difference in meaning between director and manager? Are they interchangeable?

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They are sometimes interchangeable, but directors tend to be less personally involved with the work of other people. Managers tend to have more daily interaction with the people they manage. S, and often means a higher salary.

  • They are sometimes interchangeable, but directors tend to be less personally involved with the work of other people.
  • Managers tend to have more daily interaction with the people they manage.
  • S, and often means a higher salary.
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They are sometimes interchangeable, but directors tend to be less personally involved with the work of other people. Managers tend to have more daily interaction with the people they manage.
In general "director" connotes a higher level than "manager", at least in the U.S, and often means a higher salary.

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There are two kinds of directors:

- those which are doing direct work, and are usually above the managers

- those which are doing general advisory work for the company, as members of the board of directors, and are not involved in the day-to-day activity of the company:

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director:

one of a group of persons e

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