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- The Ethics of Baseball
- How can you condemn cheating in a game where the players are expected to "steal" bases? David Jacobson has done a remarkable job in researching and writing this week's business of baseball feature package, talking about salaries, the revenue sharing model and the MLB's legally sanctioned monopoly...
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- HBR IdeaCast: Managing B Players
- B players not only make up the majority of your employees, but they're often the heart and soul of your organization. Thomas DeLong describes three types of these solid citizens â€" those who have been A players, the truth-tellers, and the go-to managers â€" and the benefits each has to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Psychology of "A" Players
- Dr. Kerry Sulkowicz, founder and principal of the Boswell Group, outlines the fundamental differences between the "A" players and "B" players on a sales team. Boswell Group is a consulting firm that specializes in the psychology of business.
- Videos 2008-01-24
- Responsibility Tokens in Supply Chain Management
- The decentralized supply chain management scheme of Lee and Whang (1999) can be viewed as operationalizing the decentralized management scheme implicit in Clark and Scarf (1960). This paper proposes the use of what are called responsibility tokens RTs to further facilitate that operationalization. The proposal assumes that a management information...
- White papers 1999-12-01
- Putz, Pedroia and Major League Pros Launch Player's Store at Mets New Home
- Wal-Mart and Tesco have company when it comes to launching new small store concepts, having been joined by the Major League Baseball Players Association. Yep, baseball players have their own store, The Player’s Clubhouse, and it’s in operation on the fifth level of Citi Field, new home...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- NFL Locks Pfizer Exec Out of Player Health Meeting
- Pfizer's director of health policy, Eleanor Perfetto, was locked out of a meeting about former NFL players with health problems even though she is married to an ex-player with dementia and is thus not able to represent himself. Perfetto was barred from the meeting for the 19th Century-style reason that...
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- Hat Tip: Overpriced Players Create a "Football Bubble"
- Tip to Robert Peston's blog: the Premier League is creating a "football bubble" in transfer pricing that looks a lot like the kind of financial raving that preceded the credit crisis. Just as an influx of money from Asia, the Middle East and Russia was partly to...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Got Superstars on Your Team? Great. Just Don't Pay Them Like Superstars.
- How the New England Patriots win by eliminating stars and defining performance by the group's achievements. ...
- Articles 2009-09-21
- Tweeting Sports Stars Pose A Problem To Teams
- High-profile sports stars enjoy social networking just as much as any young people. But their employers are getting increasingly worried about them spilling too many changing room secrets. Some are beginning to fine players, shut down their Twitter accounts and hoping some stern action will make the problem will...
- External links 2009-08-04
- The NFL's Smartest Business Team
- The savvy business formula that make NFL's most successful team its best-run business. Maximized Revenue Stream According to the league’s business model, all 32 teams share...
- Articles 2008-12-19
- The Tech Behind the Game
- The NFL may not be the most tech-savvy industry, but these recent innovations are upgrading the way teams take care of business on the field. .imageCaptioned { width:210px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; padding:5px 5px 0; background:#edece7; border:1px solid #d4d4d4; } * html .imageCaptioned { display:inline;...
- Articles 2008-12-19
- Benjamin Wayne: Customized Video Solutions
- Benjamin Wayne is the CEO of Fliqz, a company that is empowering businesses to reach mass market audiences by giving them the tools to put video assets online, a privilege traditionally reserved for giant corporations that can afford it. Wayne highlights the importance of customization and branding, as well...
- Videos 2008-10-08
- MLB's Labor and R&D Formula
- MLB's basic labor structure, in place for more than 30 years now, keeps players from charging the full amount their skills would draw on the open market for at least six years, allowing savvy teams to get young talent on the cheap. ...
- Articles 2008-07-11
- Sports Video Games Can Be Made More Fun By Editing Players Names
- One of the great things about playing sports video games is the chance to interact with or as your favorite players. You finally get to pretend you are Michael Jordan or Derek Jeter. But let's face it, with the possible exception of basketball due to its smaller roster, many games...
- White papers 2005-08-14
- Project Massive 1.0: Organizational Commitment, Sociability and Extraversion in Massively Multiplayer Online Games
- Massively Multiplayer Online Games MMPs continue to be a popular and lucrative sector of the gaming market. Project Massive was created to survey MMP players about their play experience, social experience, and communication tool usage both inside and outside of their gaming environments. The primary focus of Project Massive has...
- White papers 2003-10-27
- Impact of ABT on Different Players: A White Paper
- This paper describes and provides details about few of the impacts of ABT for the different players involved in power generation, transmission and distribution. While the proposed tariff structure has wide implications for each player, this paper deals exclusively with the technology challenges/opportunities thrown up by ABT. The attempt here...
- White papers 2004-11-04
- Creating a Great Cast of Characters
- Despite its simplicity, a cataloging of key players is of great value. It can be an important aid during early witness interviews, as one evaluates case risk and compare the analysis to others on the trial team, as one brainstorms on the order in which to present evidence at trial,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- EQ: The Secret of the Professional Poker Player
- I recently read a terrific article about professional poker players in The New Yorker called What would Jesus bet? The article features Chris Ferguson, widely regarded by his peers as the best professional poker play in the world and who is nicknamed "Jesus" because of his physical appearance. The...
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
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- SanDisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 Player Keeps the Bizarre slotRadio Dream Alive [Mp3 Players]
- Copy this whole post to another site Remember slotRadio, SanDisk's anachronistic plan to load microSD cards with sometimes-DRMed music, as if they were CDs? It was strange! Also strange: SanDisk still believes in it, and they've even produced a second, fuller-featured player, called the Clip+. The core concept hasn't changed...
- News items 2009-08-31
- DVDINSIDER: Sony's Portable DVD Player Ventures Where No DVD Player Has Gone Before
- DVD News 02-16-2001 DVDINSIDER: Sony's Portable DVD Player Ventures Where No DVD Player Has Gone Before DVD NEWS-16 February 2001-DVDINSIDER: Sony's Portable DVD Player Ventures Where No DVD Player Has Gone Before C1999-2001 DVD News. Distrib DVD News ...
- Research articles 2001-02-16
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