"Manager mode" refers to a feature in games or simulation activities where you take on the role of a manager or leader. It allows you to make decisions, coordinate tasks, and oversee projects in order to achieve specific goals. Full definition
With multiplayer practically dead it's the intriguing Manager mode where the game shines most. (metacritic.com)
It delivers a combination of attacking gameplay, complete customization, pure authenticity and the deepest manager mode ever. (metacritic.com)
I've yet to see a comprehensive manager mode as the console versions have enjoyed, and it seems like we may need to wait a while longer for that to happen. (toucharcade.com)