DocumentCode
2137124
Title
An Analysis of Game Attendance in the Chinese Professional Baseball League
Author
Chen, Chen-Yueh ; Lin, Yi-Hsiu
Author_Institution
Dept. of Athletic Sports, Nat. Chung Cheng Univ., Chiayi, Taiwan
fYear
2010
fDate
24-26 Aug. 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The current study was to investigate game attendance in the Chinese Professional Baseball League using data mining. Simultaneous multiple linear regression was utilized to perform data analysis. Results show that the proposed model explained 54.2% of the total variance of game attendance. Additionally,weekend game attracted more attendance than non-weekend games; games played in home field attracted more attendance; game attendance varied from one opponent from another.Managerial implications were provided.
Keywords
data analysis; data mining; regression analysis; sport; Chinese professional baseball league; data analysis; data mining; game attendance analysis; linear regression; Cities and towns; Data mining; Databases; Fans; Games; Predictive models; Pricing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location
Wuhan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-5326-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5575708
Filename
5575708
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