Micromanage


[mahy-kroh-man-ij] /ˈmaɪ kroʊˌmæn ɪdʒ/

verb (used with object), micromanaged, micromanaging.
1.
to manage or control with excessive attention to minor details.
/ˈmaɪkrəʊˌmænɪdʒ/
verb
1.
(transitive) to control (a business or project) with excessive attention to minor details
v.

by 1982, from micro- + manage (v.). Related: Micromanagement; micromanaged; micromanaging.

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