Case Study Springfield Nor ’easters: Maximizing Revenue May 20‚ 2014 Lashenda Beauharnais AMBA 650 section 9040 Professor Boyle TABLE OF CONTENTS I. CASE SUMMARY 3 II. KEY ISSUES 4 III. ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION 4 IV. RECOMMENDATIONS 7 Appendix A: REFERENCES 13 I. CASE SUMMARY Springfield is the third largest city in Massachusetts where the newly formed minor league baseball team‚ The Nor ’easters‚ was recently introduced. The Nor ’easters baseball season is set to
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The Springfield Nor’easters: Maximizing Revenues in the Minor Leagues Case Analysis Grace Chan 996834207 Date Submitted: November 4th‚ 2010 Date Due: November 4th‚ 2010
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After reading the case study on The Springfield Nor’easters‚ there are some key issues that really stuck out. The main issue was that Larry Buckingham‚ who was the marketing director for the Nor’easters‚ had to figure out how to sell season tickets‚ regular tickets‚ and merchandise at their games. The Nor’easters were set to take their home field in Springfield Massachusetts‚ which is about 90 miles west of Boston. This in itself makes it difficult to sell tickets to minor league baseball games as
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is that of the customer profile about 39% of the population would be willing to go to at least one game a year. This allows the conclusion to be drawn that 21‚582 people will at least come once in the season. Buckingham needs at least 50% of the Springfield population to attend at least one game throughout the season to break even. Furthermore the research shows an good indicator of what customers are willing to pay for a ticket. Most customers are not willing to pay higher for premium seating and
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Revenue Management and Pricing Case 1: The Springfield Nor’easters: Maximizing Revenues in the Minor Leagues Question 1: Based on the survey‚ we determine the accumulated percentage of customers’ willingness to pay at each price. Since the demand differs as the price changes‚ we want to see by which combination we can maximize our profit. Assuming the population is 100 people‚ we multiply the accumulated percentage and the price to estimate our revenue: Therefore we get our initial estimate of
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Morales Springfield College Admissions Essay Within the first 5 minutes on the Springfield campus‚ on my way to the admissions tour‚ I came across a student who happened to be wearing New York Knicks apparel. We engaged in conversation about a previous nights game the Knicks played‚ as I happen to be a Knicks fan myself. A few minutes after arriving on campus‚ I felt like I had something in common with at least one person at Springfield College. Will Springfield be a good fit
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Easter 1916 Analysis by William Butler Yeats In this stanza Yeats describes the people‚ or "vivid faces"(2)‚ he sees in everyday life. They are insignificant to Yeats as individuals‚ however each of them shares a certain bond with him. They are all united in a fight for their homeland of Ireland. In lines 6 and 8‚ Yeats states that all he says to the people on the street are "polite meaningless words"(6). The fact that what he says to these people is always meaningless‚ shows how insignificant
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Easter is one of the most important Christian festivals which is observed in March or April. On this day the Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus after his death by crucifixion which is believed to have happened during this time around 30-33 A.D. In Western Christianity‚ Easter always falls on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. The following day this is an Easter Monday‚ a holiday in countries having predominant Christian tradition. In Western countries‚ Easter marks the end
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nothing but customs that have been done by generations before us and were passed on to us and we will eventually pass them to the future generations. The writer in specific talks about the Easter traditions. In the Easter traditions it is the norm to have bunny eggs as a highlight of this celebration. “What would an Easter without bunny eggs be?” he further asks. For the writer‚ he cannot fathom how this tradition would be celebrated without the presence of these ritual of bunny eggs. The writer is critical
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Johnkingsley Obasi AMBA650-The Springfield Nor’easters Case Analysis. Introduction. The city of Springfield‚ Massachusetts were blessed with the basing of a baseball minor league franchise in their city. But the class A team is faced with great revenue generation challenges that will make or mar the organization. The new team might likely take advantage of the fact that closest sports franchised teams are all located 90 miles away from Springfield. This might create a ticket and concession
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