Sports Analytics A Guide for Coaches, Managers, and Other Decision Makers

Name: Sports Analytics A Guide for Coaches, Managers, and Other Decision Makers
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ISBN: 9780231162920

ISBN-10: 0231162928

ISBN-13: 9780231162920

Edition: 2013

Authors: Benjamin Alamar, Dean Oliver

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Benjamin C. Alamar founded the first journal dedicated to sports statistics, the Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports. He developed and teaches a class on sports analytics for managers at the University of San Francisco and has published numerous cutting edge studies on strategy and player evaluation. Today, he cochairs the sports statistics section of the International Statistics Institute and consults with several professional teams and businesses in sports analytics. There isn't a better representative of this emerging field to show diverse organizations how to implement analytics into their decision-making strategies, especially as the programs behind analytic tools grow…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 8/6/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 152
Size: 5.71" wide x 8.78" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments



Introduction to Sports Analytics



Data and Data Management



Data and Information



Predictive Analytics and Metrics



New Metrics



Information Systems



Analytics in the Organization: Innovation and Implementation



A Blueprint for Analytic Success



Building and Managing an Analytic Team


Notes


Index