Goals that define the outcomes that major divisions and departments mush achieve in order for the organization to reach its overall goals. They apply to middle management and describe what major sbuunits must do in order for the organization to achieve its overall goals.
3. To apply to a surface firmly and with friction: rub lotion on the hands; rub dye into the fabric. 4. To move (an object or objects) firmly along a surface, especially repeatedly: rub an eraser over the blackboard; rubbed my fingers over the sore spot.
Shape up or ship out. something that you say in order to tell someone that if their behaviour does not improve, they will have to leave This is the third serious mistake you've made this month. It's not good enough - you're going to have to shape up or ship out. shape up or ship out. in. improve or get out.