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Moneyball and Management Innovation

Jamie Notter

If you haven’t seen it, the movie is about Billy Beane , General Manager of the Oakland A’s baseball team, who about 10 years ago started evaluating his players and fielding a team in a completely different way (and getting great results, at about one-fourth the payroll of the big market teams). Social Media.

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Linking Results To Key Performance Indicators Is Like Hooking Up A Big TV

Beth Kanter

I really like the 7 steps of measurement for their simple elegance and how they can be used to measure social media or anything for that matter. Most, however, found that the most difficult part of was identifying what social media metrics to track that link to the result areas. Step 1: Define your goal(s).

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