Professor Bill Gerrard (Business and Sports Analytics Unit at Leeds University Business School) will be presenting in Room AL2.15 (Aras na Laoi) at 12 noon on Wednesday 22nd of April 2015.
This presentation is titled “From Analysis to Analytics: An Action Case Study of Evidence-Based Practice in Elite Team Sports”.
Professor Gerrard has worked with a number of elite sports teams around the world. He currently acts as technical analyst for Saracens in the Aviva Premiership (rugby union) as well as providing statistical analysis to support Sky Sports coverage of Super League (rugby league). He has worked with Billy Beane, the General Manager of the Oakland Athletics in Major League Baseball, whose application of sports analytics has been the subject of the Hollywood film and best-selling book, Moneyball. Professor Gerrard is also on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Sports Economics.
This presentation is titled “From Analysis to Analytics: An Action Case Study of Evidence-Based Practice in Elite Team Sports”.
Professor Gerrard has worked with a number of elite sports teams around the world. He currently acts as technical analyst for Saracens in the Aviva Premiership (rugby union) as well as providing statistical analysis to support Sky Sports coverage of Super League (rugby league). He has worked with Billy Beane, the General Manager of the Oakland Athletics in Major League Baseball, whose application of sports analytics has been the subject of the Hollywood film and best-selling book, Moneyball. Professor Gerrard is also on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Sports Economics.
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