The Next Billion-Dollar IPO: Big Data Entrepreneurship

David Feinleib

Chapter Chapter 8 in Big Data Bootcamp, 2014, pp 125-140 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract As the General Manager of the Oakland Athletics, Billy Beane faced a problem. Beane and the Oakland A’s had to field a competitive team without the big market budget of a team like the New York Yankees. In a story made famous by the movie Moneyball and the book of the same name by Michael Lewis, Beane turned to data and statistics.

Keywords: Venture Capital; Sales People; Cloud Offering; Subscription Model; Major League Baseball Player (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4842-0040-7_8

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