Essays about: "Tournaments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the word Tournaments.

  1. 1. Examining the Impact of Football Tournaments on Equity Markets: An Analysis of Market Anomalies, Market Dynamics and Investor sentiment

    University essay from

    Author : Oskar Edgren; Josef Johansson; [2023-07-06]
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    Abstract : This paper investigates whether two international football tournaments have an effect on the performance of four major stock markets during the event period. Some previous literature suggest that the NYSE index tended to fall during every World Cup between 1950 and 2007 due to negative investor sentiment associated with losing and being knocked out of the tournament. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ability Estimation Methods : An Introduction to Item Response Theory and Elo Education Systems

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Hedberg; Salma Nasra; [2023]
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    Abstract : The foundational testing of knowledge and ability is and has always been very important. These days we can create a computerized test that can vary based on the estimated skill of the examinee. This is called an adaptive test. And the aim of this is to estimate the ability of the examinee more precisely. READ MORE

  4. 3. TOURNAMENT DESIGN FOR A 3-TEAM-IN-A- MATCH COMPETITIVE GAME : Established format under new conditions

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Bryan Curchod; [2023]
    Keywords : tournament; 3 teams; competition; Monte Carlo simulation; operational research; e-sport;

    Abstract : Modern tournament formats for versus-type games are well adapted to games with no more than 2 actors in a single match but poorly performs in terms of accuracy (i.e., having the strongest participant win) or match count when used for a game that pits three players against each other in a single match. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring sponsorship perception in E-Sports tournaments : How do consumers perceive sponsorship, and what factors influence their perception?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lelia Yamina Belouadi; Güney Han; [2023]
    Keywords : E-Sports; sponsorship; E-Sports sponsorship; perception of sponsorship;

    Abstract : Problem: This thesis addresses the rapid growth and increasing influence of E-Sports asa popular and competitive sport, along with the opportunities it offers for marketing andbrand promotion. Despite its popularity, there needs to be more knowledge andinformation about sponsorship in E-Sports and the dynamics of sponsor relationships withE-Sports consumers. READ MORE

  6. 5. League of Legends, where are the women? : A study on how sexism relates to different ranks in League of Legends

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Maria Markström; [2022]
    Keywords : League of Legends; Professional gaming; Labour markets; Sexism; Gaming;

    Abstract : The professional scene of Esports got its humble start in the 1990’s, when the first tournaments for various games were hosted (McLeod, Xue & Newman, 2022). The number of professional players has increased dramatically until today. How the market for these professional players works as a labour market in today's society is relatively unknown. READ MORE