Recently, however, he has been stung by questions raised about his managerial acumen because of a trading scandal at the company's Wall Street subsidiary, Kidder, Peabody.

Mr. Christopher has repeatedly demonstrated dignified managerial acumen - during the Iran hostage crisis in 1979-80, and more recently in the Clinton transition.

Elected Attorney General in 1998 after 25 years as a legislator with a small close-knit staff, Lockyer took on an executive position that demanded both policy direction and managerial acumen.

At the Garden, a less fulfilling stint, he honed his managerial acumen.

They accuse Dr. Nakajima of a lack of managerial acumen, leadership and vision, and an inability to communicate effectively.

United States and European officials have accused Dr. Nakajima of a lack of managerial acumen, leadership and vision, and an inability to communicate effectively.

Legendary Yankees manager Casey Stengel was hired out of retirement to lead the team, but his managerial acumen wasn't enough to overcome the severe deficiency of talent among the players.

From about 1914 through the late 20's, his output and managerial acumen had helped lay the groundwork for the studio system.

Lobi Stars therefore won the maiden edition of the Nigerian Super League under the managerial acumen of coach Godwin Koko Uwua.

Nevertheless, baseball observers predicted that he would rouse the Senators from their doldrums with his managerial acumen.