English edit

Etymology edit

macro- +‎ manage

Verb edit

macromanage (third-person singular simple present macromanages, present participle macromanaging, simple past and past participle macromanaged)

  1. (transitive) To manage using macro-management.
    • 2009 February 5, “Wall St. and the $500,000 Question”, in New York Times[1]:
      Let’s macromanage them with one rule of seven words: “Bonuses can be paid only from profits.”