As all fans know, the objective of a baseball team is to win games. In order to win games, a team must outscore it’s opponent more often than not. With this in mind, noted baseball author and analyst Bill James created a formula for estimating a team’s winning percentage based on the number of runs ...
Teams have the potential of exponentially empowering an organization as every member completes the other and in turn creates synergy. Creating and managing effective teams is a challenge worth taking on as the benefits of synergy are a great reward. This article will offer tools and thoughts on how to create and manage effective teams ...
You hear the phrase, “…be team player” a lot. In business, in sports of course, and sometimes in other situations, such as organizational or political meetings. It seems most have a general sense of what it means to be a team player, but seldom if ever, do you hear exactly what it means or how ...
Teams can be a useful asset to an organization or act as a drawback if not instituted properly in the organization. Teams aren’t merely pieced together in a few days and called a “team,” but instead require time and fine tuning throughout the team building process to be successful. Alcorn (2006) provides a definition of ...
A lot of people bet on football, but many skip baseball. It could be because there are new games everyday. Many people like to think about their bet for a while. It could be that they are busier in the summer months. Maybe people bet less on baseball because it is often during the week ...
