An
"astute businessman" refers to someone who is very clever, sharp, and perceptive when it comes to making successful decisions and managing their business wisely.
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I think the reason for our sluggish and and amateurish way of conducting transfer is the board fault... until we get someone who's great as dein on transfers all transfer activities should be handled solely by wenger because gazidis and may be
very astute businessmen but when it comes to sport and football in particular they've prove time and time again that they are novices.
Not only did he pave the way for European exploration there, he was also a
very astute businessman, giving the natives yellow fever, measles, typhoid (among others) in exchange for syphilis.
His role: Arnaz was
an astute businessman — he developed the idea of syndicating reruns of television shows.
Jerry is
an astute businessman and would discount political issues to win; besides the issue of protests could be handled in the employment contract, couldn't it?
He said Wilson was
an astute businessman and knew full well he left millions on the table.
An astute businessman, Kwadwo Boateng Genfi has been named as the Board Chairman of Ghana's Exim bank.
Mr Afoko,
an astute businessman who is known to have funded the party in previous elections was expected to be as generous to the party as he has over the years been, but the embattled former Chairman says he is not going to make such favours anymore.
Bates and his son Richard are at the helm of Fordoun, and besides being excellent hosts and
astute businessmen; have a keen interest in preserving the environment having donated part of their land to serve as a breeding habitat for the endangered wattled crane and oribi antelope.
This dynamic contrappostoconveys Neuberger's reputation as
an astute businessman and progressive art collector.
Brought to you by the Real Law Editorial Team Thomas Edison was
an astute businessman.
Of the managing partners of major international firms like Linklaters and Freshfields [Bruckhaus Deringer], king observed that «they are in charge of sizeable international businesses — that makes
them astute businessmen, not just lawyers.»
An astute businessman, Brewer's intent was to build a leading brand and sell it.
The astute businessman taught the new salesman an extremely valuable lesson in the power of belief and expectation.