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1. What are the advantages that Fieldf/x provides for the owners of professional baseball teams? What are the advantages that Fieldf/x provides for professional baseball players? Are there disadvantages for the players? Support your answers.
2. Discuss the role of a TPS in a service organization.
3. Discuss how the Internet can support investment decisions?

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The answer to this problem explains the advantages that Fieldf/x provides for the owners of professional baseball teams. The references related to the answer are also included.

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1. The advantage that Fieldf/x provides the owners of professional baseball teams is that it will enable the owners to evaluate players in an objective way. The owners can access concrete data on the field. Just one season's numbers will give the owners a more accurate appraisal of the performance of teams. The hit tracking technology will enable owners to get a more complete understanding of how players interact with the ball. The owners get a digital record of player performance that can be used for training players, as well as selecting players with whom contracts should be formed. The Fieldf/x provides the owners with a comprehensive understanding of the game and its players.

2. The role of transaction processing ...

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