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1、SAT家喻户晓的小众例子BillyBeaneBillyBeaneisthemanagerofOaklandAthleticsofMajorLeagueBaseball.HeisfamousformakingOaklandAthletics,anordinaryevenlessthanordinaryteamstandoutamongMLB.HisfreshwaysofoperationandmanagementbecomepopularafterthepublicationofMoneyball:TheArtofWinninganUnfairGame,whichwa
2、sturnedintoamoviein2011.AmongthecompetitiveMLB,BillyBeane’steamwasonlythirdgradeintermsofstaff,equipmentorfund.However,withthehelpofhisfriendPeter,byhisownuniquemanagementskillsandcontrarythinking,helookedandcalledtogethersomebaseballmemberswhowerebad-temperedornotgoodonsurfacebutprofi
3、cientincertainareaofbaseballsport.Ofcourse,thismovecausedagreatsensationandargumentationamongthecoachesandothermanagers,whoforbadeBilly’smembersenteringthefield.Inordertochangethesystem,Billysoldoutothermemberswhoseemedtoplaywell,sotheothermanagershadnochoicebuttolethismembersplay.Rega
4、rdlessofcriticismandquestion,BillyledhisteamtothevictoryandeventothedegreethatcancompetewiththestrongNewYorkYankees.ItwasBilly’suniquemanagementstylesandthecouragetofightagainsttheoldsystemthatledhisteamtovictory.比利比恩比利比恩是美国职棒大联盟奥克兰运动家队的总经理，他以带领运动家队立足于美国职棒大联盟而著名。他新奇的球队管理经营方式也因《魔球—逆境中制胜
5、的智慧》一书而闻名，该书于2011年改编成电影。在竞争激烈的美国职业棒球联盟，比利的奥克兰运动家棒球队无论在人员和物资配备以及资金实力都仅仅是下三流之列。然而凭借比利比恩的逆向思维的经营方式，在好友的帮助下，他物色召集了一批表面看起来都优缺点，性格偏激但骨子里却都拥有在棒球运动某方面的超强能力的队员。当然他的这一行为引起了极大的轰动和争议，其他的经理教练甚至不允许他的球员上场比赛。但是比利坚持自己的想法，将队里其他的优秀队员卖到其他俱乐部，其他经理教练别无它法只能让他的队员上场。在一片质疑和批评中，比利带领他的队伍取得了胜利甚至可以和实力强劲的洋基队比肩。正是比利独
6、特的管理模式以及向老旧的模式挑战的勇气带领球队走向胜利。MarieColvinMarieColvin,afamousAmericanfemalejournalist.Beforeherdeath,sheworkedaswarcorrespondentforTimes.OnFebruary22,2012,shewaskilledbybombwhenSyriagovernmentforcesbombardedHolmes.Shewasbornforreportingnews,fightingforhumanityuntilbecomingimmortalinthewar
7、fare.“Ifyoucannotstopthewar,thentellthetruthaboutthewarstotheworld”,andthisisthelastingmottoforwarcorrespondent.BorninbeautifulAmericanLongIslandin1956,shewasatopstudentofYaleUniversitymajoredinliterature.Duringhersenioryear,sheparticipatedinaseminar,whichwasaboutthereportoftheHirosh
