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- noun Baseball management relying on
sabermetrics . - noun More generally, any management using business analytics.
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Examples
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MONEYBALL BOUNCES BACK: Brad Pitt might have his eye on the Moneyball, after all.
Edmonton Sun 2009
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MONEYBALL BOUNCES BACK: Brad Pitt might have his eye on the Moneyball, after all.
Ottawa Sun 2009
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There's a film out in the US called Moneyball and Moneyball is all about being smart in sports, specifically baseball, Kroenke said, of a film inspired by Billy Beane, a man who used statistical evaluation to fuel tremendous success with the Oakland As.
Stan Kroenke of Arsenal says American owners are good for the game 2011
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Moneyball is the 2003 best seller by Michael Lewis that exposes Beane's theories of new-age baseball, where a small-payroll team using statistical analysis can compete with the game's aristocrats — and win.
USATODAY.com - 'Moneyball' equations retooled for this A's club 2006
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For more on this and similar baseball topics, the book Moneyball is fabulous, and tells this story of the clash of fact-based analysis and baseball conventional wisdom, in a way that might be familiar to change agents in any number of Fortune 500 companies.
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Now he's being tested, but that's what Moneyball is all about.
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The obvious point, one that many in baseball made in response to Moneyball, is that talent wins.
USATODAY.com - 'Moneyball' on ice: Time for hockey to look at numbers 2005
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For more on this and similar baseball topics, the book Moneyball is fabulous, and tells this story of the clash of fact-based analysis and baseball conventional wisdom, in a way that might be familiar to change agents in any number of Fortune 500 companies.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Power of Metrics and Expectations 2005
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These days the tech-savvy Oakland A's -- celebrated in Michael Lewis's best seller "Moneyball" -- remain the exception rather than the rule.
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Is Beane purposely not communicating with his players in order to strengthen the script for "Moneyball" - the on-again, off-again movie about his unique tenure with the A's?
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