Subject category:
Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Published by:
Darden Business Publishing
Format:
.xls
Data source: Published sources
Abstract
This software is to accompany the case. The general manager of the Oakland A's professional baseball team must evaluate two salary-and-bonus plans proposed by the A's star pitcher. The plans call for the pitcher to receive a bonus if the next season's home attendance exceeds a specified amount. A student spreadsheet containing historical data on team performance (number of games won), attendance, and the general manager's preseason forecasted number of wins is available.
Location:
Industry:
Size:
USD3 million in revenues
Other setting(s):
1980
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Abstract
This software is to accompany the case. The general manager of the Oakland A's professional baseball team must evaluate two salary-and-bonus plans proposed by the A's star pitcher. The plans call for the pitcher to receive a bonus if the next season's home attendance exceeds a specified amount. A student spreadsheet containing historical data on team performance (number of games won), attendance, and the general manager's preseason forecasted number of wins is available.
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Location:
Industry:
Size:
USD3 million in revenues
Other setting(s):
1980