Essays about: "Football players"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 108 essays containing the words Football players.

  1. 11. Player Transfers in Sweden - How Swedish Men's Elite Football Clubs Manage Multiple Institutional Logics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Elias Johnsson; Jonas Engström; [2023]
    Keywords : Football; Player Transfers; Institutional Logics; Hybrid Organizations; Stakeholder Management;

    Abstract : Football has shifted from being a sport owned and played by the working class, to being the most commercialized sport in the world, with clubs buying players for hundreds of millions of Euros. In Sweden, this commercialization is affected by the 51%-rule, a rule stating that the members of a club have to own a majority of it. READ MORE

  3. 12. Identifying Optimal Throw-in Strategy in Football Using Logistic Regression

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Stephan Nieto; [2023]
    Keywords : Set-piece; throw-in; football analytics; optimal strategy; logistic regression; model assumptions; feature importance; feature transformations; gradient boosting; Fasta situationer; inkast; fotbollsanalys; optimal strategi; logistisk regression; modellantaganden; variabelvikt; variabeltransformationer; gradient boosting;

    Abstract : Set-pieces such as free-kicks and corners have been thoroughly examined in studies related to football analytics in recent years. However, little focus has been put on the most frequently occurring set-piece: the throw-in. READ MORE

  4. 13. Geometric Brownian Motion Option Pricing Model for Professional Football Contracts

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Dennis Markovic; Emil Schough; [2023]
    Keywords : Geometric Brownian motion; Football; Investment analysis; Real options;

    Abstract : In recent years, the valuation of football players has gained significant attention, especially in the context of their transfer value in the market. Our investigation explores the application of a Geometric Brownian Motion option pricing model to estimate the transfer value of football players, considering the option-like characteristics of player contracts. READ MORE

  5. 14. The new Structures to Increase the Financial Value of Women’s Football - A Case Study of Recent Incentives in Women’s Football

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Klara Ekstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : Investments; corporate sponsorship; broadcasting deals; women’s football; revenue; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Women’s football is in comparison to men’s football experiencing a fall behind. The gap between men’s and women’s football is visible reviewing and comparing viewers statistics, revenue generated, media attention and players salary. READ MORE

  6. 15. Statistical Analysis of Organized Attacks in Football

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Håkan Wahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Football; linear regression; logistic regression; data analytics; ajax; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This report investigates what defensive and attacking strategies are most efficient in an organized attack situation in football. Defensive shape, defending player synchronizations, number of passes, types of passes and other variables are tested to see which methods statistically generate more and better goal scoring opportunities. READ MORE