Businesscrat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Businesscrat is a noun meaning A corporate bureaucrat.
Meaning
A corporate bureaucrat.
More Meanings
- (US) A person whose career includes acting both as a business executive and a government bureaucrat in the Democratic Party in the United States.
Example Sentences
"Businesscrats" had staffed the war agencies and they returned to private life at the end of the conflict.
Put a business executive up for senator as a Democrat, and you've got a Businesscrat. Maybe also an endangered species.
Citizens are just as frustrated by corporate bureaucrats — or "businesscrats" — in their daily dealings with banks, department stores, and credit card companies.
The ideal CIO must be both "a technocrat and a businesscrat at the same time," says Jerre Stead, chief executive officer at Square D Co., an electronics manufacturer in Palatine, Ill.
Word Forms
- businesscrats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include burocrat, bureaucrat, bureaucratess, technobureaucrat, mediacrat, eurocrat.
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