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Definition of Micromanages
1. micromanage [v] - See also: micromanage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Micromanages
Literary usage of Micromanages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science, Technology, and Government for a Changing World: The Concluding by Jimmy Carter (1993)
"Further, Congress micromanages the agency's budget, earmarking nearly two-thirds
of all "development assistance" funds, thus allowing virtually no ..."
2. Company Command: The Bottom Line by John G. Meyer, Jr., John G. Meyer (1995)
"Planning on a regular basis often solves this problem and your 1SG can help.
A COMMANDER WHO micromanages: Micro- management drives any first ..."
3. IRS Restructuring: Congressional Hearings edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"When Congress micromanages too many decisions for an agency as complex as the
IRS, there will be unintended consequences, and the overall result may be to ..."
4. China Joins the World: Progress and Prospects by Elizabeth Economy, Michel Oksenberg (1999)
"And yet aloofness may be a close function of the extent to which Beijing micromanages
China's behavior in the Council. As one Latin American representative ..."
5. Epa and the States: Environmental Challenges Require a Better Working by Steve Elstein, Eugene Wisnoski, Lisa Pittelkau (1998)
"The states' perception that EPA "micromanages" state programs is another
long-standing issue in the EPA/state relationship, although about one-third of the ..."