Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm (16th Edition)
Management Information Systems: Managing The Digital Firm (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780135191798
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 1IQ
Program Plan Intro

Fantasy sports:

  • This sport is one type of online game.
  • It is also known as rotisserie or roto.
  • In this game, participants collect imaginary or basic teams of actual players of a qualified sport.
    • These teams contest depend on the statistical performance of those players in real games.
    • Then the given performance is transformed into points that are assembled and calculated based on a roster chosen by a team manager in each fantasy sports.

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Playing fantasy sports:

Yes”, the user play fantasy sports. He has played four times this game.

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Dealing with data about fantasy sports:

Yes”, the user has worked with fantasy sports data.

  • Participants of fantasy sports understand the importance of correct predictions and player analysis.
  • The valuable terms in fantasy sports are developing important statistics, performance indicators and information.
  • Eventually, the ability of technology and fantasy members to calculate future player performance has developed in both information and accuracy.
  • There is a model to calculate the performance of fantasy player. This model is based on the player Performance Prediction Index (PPI).
    • It consists of the estimates of all players’ performance.
    • The calculation of PPIs uses historical individual player performance information as well as game play information in least-squares regression.

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Reason for working in fantasy sports:

  • Fantasy sports are games where applicants take on the role of a coach or general manager.
  • The coach manager can plan, establish and deliver an appropriate range of sports activities to single person and team
  • The sports manager can handle the business matters such as contracts and trade deals, for sports teams and participants.

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