overmanage
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overmanage (third-person singular simple present overmanages, present participle overmanaging, simple past and past participle overmanaged)
- (transitive, business) To manage excessively; to micromanage.
- 1998, Harvard Business Review on Leadership, page 38:
- Most U.S. corporations today are overmanaged and underled. They need to develop their capacity to exercise leadership.