Sentence examples similar to buying acumen from inspiring English sources
With Insomniac's talent-buying acumen and SBE's venue stable, "the partnership could be endless," Charalambous said.
Israel Asper, CanWest's chairman and a onetime billionaire, insists that he needs Black's acumen in, among other things, "buying newsprint at a discount".
He later used his business acumen to develop Stafford Industries, which did things like buying raw material in Romania to make T-shirts in Malta for sale in Canada.
Acumen makes both equity and debt investments, either buying stock in the companies - and sometimes receiving dividends - or asking its portfolio companies to pay back its initial investment with interest.
That leaves room for the hope that someone with more business acumen can buy and revive it.
The firm's founder, Bill Bain, tapped Romney to establish Bain Capital as a separate company that would draw from Bain & Co.'s consulting acumen to buy promising companies and invest in new ones.
As a businessman, he relied on the acumen gleaned from providing food to starving Jews to profit from transactions such as buying raw material in Romania to manufacture T-shirts in Malta to sell in Canada.
An alternative way to make a bet on Bill Gross bond trading acumen is to buy stock in Pimco Advisors L.P., which trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
With food and fuel costs rising and the demand for fresh, local produce outpacing availability, some amateur farmers with enough acreage and agricultural acumen have opted to buy the cow instead of the milk.
The obvious danger for chaebol firms is that favouritism, rather than business acumen, could lead one to buy from another.
