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Publisher
FTPress Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (vii, 93 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (ISBN: 9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt"--Resource description page
Author
Publisher
FTPress Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (vii, 127 pages)
Language
English
Description
"This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (ISBN: 9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt"--Resource description page.
3) Stumbling on wins: two economists expose the pitfalls on the road to victory in professional sports
Author
Publisher
FT Press
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xv, 237 pages)
Language
English
Description
The next quantum leap beyond Moneyball, this book offers powerful new insights into all human decision-making, because if sports teams are getting it wrong this badly, how do you know you're not? Sometimes the decisions that teams make are simply inexplicable. Consider: sports teams have an immense amount of detailed, quantifiable information to draw upon, more than in virtually any other industry. They have powerful incentives for making good decisions....
Author
Series
Publisher
FT Press Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([14] pages)
Language
English
Description
"This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (ISBN: 9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Why NFL teams' conventional approach to the draft just doesn't work--and what they should be doing instead"--Resource description page.
Author
Series
Publisher
FT Press Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([9] pages)
Language
English
Description
"This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Anatomy of a sports disaster: Isiah Thomas and the New York Knicks"--Resource description page.
Author
Series
Publisher
FTPress Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([5] pages)
Language
English
Description
This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats. Why sports decision-makers are wrong so often-and why they keep making the same mistakes,...
Author
Series
Publisher
FTPress Delivers
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([8] pages).
Language
English
Description
This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Available in print and digital formats. Running the numbers in the NFL: are great black quarterbacks paid less than great white quarterbacks? At lower levels of productivity and salary, there is not much difference between how black and white quarterbacks are treated....
Author
Series
Publisher
FT Press Delivers
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource ([5] pages)
Language
English
Description
"This Element is an excerpt from Stumbling On Wins: Two Economists Expose the Pitfalls on the Road to Victory in Professional Sports (9780132357784) by David J. Berri and Martin B. Schmidt. Can sports decision-makers keep making the same mistakes for decades? Yes-and here's the proof"--Resource description page.
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