Executive Strategy Manager Notes From The Field

Why the NY Yankees Need a Balanced Scorecard

With the city of Boston still reeling from the heady wine of success and the fans and players bask in the glow of a magnificent post season victory some people still have New York State of mind.

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Curt Schilling, paid for strategy execution

Curt Schilling came to the Red Sox after the 2003 World Series. The Red Sox of course were not in the World Series in 2003, but they hoped that Schilling could bring the title to Boston. Curt brought an extra twist to the contract negotiation.

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What Theo Epstein and the Boston Red Sox Can Teach You About Corporate Decision-making

As many of you might be aware, on the 160th day of this baseball season, the Boston Red Sox clinched the American League East division for the first time since 1995. While celebrating this victory, I came across an interesting interview with Theo Epstein, General Manager of the Red Sox. Epstein is known for being one of the big "Moneyball-style" analytics guys in Baseball, and he uses statistical data as a large part of how he builds the team.

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