Citations:management sim

Noun: "(video games) a simulation game focusing on the management of a business, institution, sports team, etc."

 * 1989, "Budget", Crash, May 1989, page 28:
 * All-in-all a well-above average management sim, with the added bonus of a multi-player option.
 * 1990, "World Championship Boxing Manager", Amstrad Action, June 1990, page 54:
 * These touches take WCBM into a different league to your average, run of the mill, ho-hum everyday kind of management sim.
 * 1997, "Theme Hospital", Computer and Video Games, May 1997, page 74:
 * From the makers of Theme Park, comes the latest management sim with a twist.
 * 1999, Chas Davies, "NBA Live 99", Arcade, January 1999, page 122:
 * Guide your chosen team through not just one season, but a decade of play, making all the selection and transfer decisions in the manner of a simplified management sim.
 * 2016, Rick Lane, "Prison Architect", Custom PC, January 2016, page 80:
 * Introversion has officially updated Prison Architect to the hallowed version 1.0, and the result is one of the most distinctive and fascinating management sims since Theme Hospital.
 * 2022, "Incoming", Wireframe, 3 March 2022, page 26:
 * We've played a good number of management sims of late, but the quirky premise and humour [of Bear and Breakfast] alone makes us more than a little intrigued for indie developer Gummy Cat's debut.