Projector_(business)
Projector (business)
Individual who promotes a project or scheme to combine public benefit and private profit
A projector in the business context is an individual who promotes a project or scheme to combine public benefit and private profit.[1]: 653 The term came into use in sixteenth century England and remained in popular language until the nineteenth century when it fell from use.[2]: 48 The term has often been used pejoratively.[2]: 48