micromanagement

English

Etymology

micro- +‎ management

Noun

micromanagement (uncountable)

1. The direct management of a project, etc. to an excessive degree, with too much attention to detail and insufficient delegation.
   • 2019 October 23, Rail, page 45:

     McDonald says the railways are currently "far too prone to government interference and micro-management, even down to the seats on Thameslink".