Introduction
Moneyball is a movie based on Oakland Athletic, a baseball team. The story revolves around manager, Billy Beane in his quest to bring together a competitive team. Billy Beane comes up with a new model, known as sabermetrics, which uses number analytics to scout for players. In his attempt to integrate his methods into the team, he faces has to overcome different types of conflicts. In a nutshell, Moneyball is about bringing about change and the conflicts that ensue when new thinking strives to replace old thinking. This paper defines the types and levels of conflict and how they may be applied to the ...
