The prime minister, Jerzy Buzek, is proving a solid manager.
"I don't know what he's doing differently, but the results are solid," Manager Art Howe said.
"Kim is a solid manager who blends extensive art expertise with business and fund-raising acumen," he said.
In addition, Mr. Clark, the chairman, is seen as a solid manager, based on his record at Silicon Graphics.
Or Kelly, a solid manager, could decide to make his own move, to a club where he would have a chance to practice his World Series magic.
Although Mr. Panetta is not a classic military strategist who can readily evaluate weapons systems and understand the inner workings of the Pentagon, he has a reputation as a solid manager who brought order to the chaotic Clinton White House.
According to Anders Aslund, an economist at the Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington, DC, and author of a book on Ukraine, this 70,000-strong organisation "was considered massively corrupt and became a major impediment to business".Yet Mr Azarov is also seen as a solid manager and a safe pair of hands, with a minute knowledge of Ukraine's public finances.
"We are at the beginning stages of the turnaround, but we think the new CEO is a solid manager, and we are hopeful that he can quickly stimulate new license growth," said Piper Jaffray.
These are the solid middle managers who would be plant, product or regional sales managers, or sub‐department heads on the corporate staff.
It was at that city that Ochoa moved from department to department over the years, serving as solid waste manager, assistant director of redevelopment and, eventually, city manager.
