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Will Moneyball Analytics Kill Loyalty and Leadership?

Harvard Business Review

After looking hard at the numbers and algorithms, the smartest — and richest — general managers and franchises have made up their collective minds: They're not paying a premium for yesterday. The cultural values of loyalty and leadership are being redefined by the economic value of forecasting methodologies (PDF).

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What Social Entrepreneurs Can Teach Your Company's Future Leaders

Harvard Business Review

Access to finance , designing operational processes and systems , and building strong, talented management teams are just a few obstacles that many cite. Through our partnership with Allianz we were able to access £150,000 of funding to carry on with our social franchise model. However, the core skills they need are different.