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Consumption-Based Forecasting and Planning
Discover a new, demand-centric framework for forecasting and demand planningIn Consumption-Based Forecasting and Planning, thought leader and forecasting expert Charles W. Chase delivers a practical and novel approach to retail and consumer goods companies demand planning process. The author d.... -
Forecasting Time Series Data with Facebook Prophet
Create and improve high-quality automated forecasts for time series data that have strong seasonal effects, holidays, and additional regressors using PythonKey FeaturesLearn how to use the open-source forecasting tool Facebook Prophet to improve your forecastsBuild a forecast and run diagnostics to .... -
Author Lars Tvede
Take a look into the future and discover the trends that are shaping our worldFuturists are in the business of predicting the future. What do the most efficient futurists know? You’ll find the answer inside Supertrends: 50 Things You Need to Know About the Future. Discove....
Release Date 2020/02 -
Multicriteria Decision-Making Under Conditions of Uncertainty
Author Petr Ekel , Witold Pedrycz , Joel Pereira Jr.
A guide to the various models and methods to multicriteria decision-making in conditions of uncertainty presented in a systematic approachMulticriteria Decision-Making under Conditions of Uncertainty presents approaches that help to answer the fundamental questions a....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Author Gordon E. Willmot , Harry H. Panjer , Stuart A. Klugman
A guide that provides in-depth coverage of modeling techniques used throughout many branches of actuarial science, revised and updatedNow in its fifth edition, Loss Models: From Data to Decisions puts the focus on material tested in the Society of Actuaries (SOA) n....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Barry B. Hughes
International Futures: Building and Using Global Models extensively covers one of the most advanced systems for integrated, long-term, global and large-scale forecasting analysis available today, the International Futures (IFs) system. Key elements of a strong, lo....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Forecasting With The Theta Method
Author Dimitrios D. Thomakos , Kostas I. Nikolopoulos
The first book to be published on the Theta method, outlining under what conditions the method outperforms other forecasting methodsThis book is the first to detail the Theta method of forecasting – one of the most difficult-to-beat forecasting benchmarks, which to....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Financial Forecasting and Decision Making
Author Wallace Davidson III
Many companies fail to succeed due to poor planning, which is one reason why accountants are in big demand. Skilled at forecasting, accountants can plan a company's future by determining the maximum sustainable growth and predict its external fund requirements. Th....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Profit From Your Forecasting Software
Author Paul Goodwin
Go beyond technique to master the difficult judgement calls of forecastingA variety of software can be used effectively to achieve accurate forecasting, but no software can replace the essential human component. You may be new to forecasting, or you may have master....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Yafei Zheng , Kin Keung Lai , Shouyang Wang
This book provides an updated, concise summary of forecasting air travel demand methodology. It looks at air travel demand forecasting research and attempts to outline the whole intellectual landscape of demand forecasting. It helps readers to understand the basic idea of....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Budgeting, Forecasting and Planning In Uncertain Times
Author Gary Cokins , Michael Coveney
Budgeting, planning and forecasting are critical management tasks that not only impact the future success of an organization, but can threaten its very survival if done badly.Yet in spite of their importance, the speed and complexity of today’s business environment....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author David Baker , Wendy Evans
The End of Wisdom? The Future of Libraries in a Digital Age assembles opinion pieces, forecasts, strategy options, and case studies from leading worldwide politicians, academics, educators, authors, publishers, captains of industry, senior public sector workers, li....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Nada Sanders
This book is for everyone who wants to make better forecasts. It is not about mathematics and statistics. It is about following a well-established forecasting process to create and implement good forecasts. This is true whether you are forecasting global markets, s....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Next Generation Demand Management
Author Charles W. Chase
A practical framework for revenue-boosting supply chain managementNext Generation Demand Management is a guidebook to next generation Demand Management, with an implementation framework that improves revenue forecasts and enhances profitability. This proven approac....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Demand Forecasting for Managers
Author Enno Siemsen , Stephan Kolassa
Most decisions and plans in a firm require a forecast. Not matching supply with demand can make or break any business, and that's why forecasting is so invaluable. Forecasting can appear as a frightening topic with many arcane equations to master. For this reason,....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Excel Sales Forecasting For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Conrad Carlberg
Choose, manage, and present dataSelect the right forecasting method for your business Use moving averages and predict seasonal sales Create sales forecasts you can trust You don't need magic, luck, or an advanced math degree to develop reliable sales forecasts; yo....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Udo Sglavo , Len Tashman , Michael Gilliland
A comprehensive collection of the field's most provocative, influential new workBusiness Forecasting compiles some of the field's important and influential literature into a single, comprehensive reference for forecast modeling and process improvement. It is pack....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Financial Forecasting, Analysis and Modelling: A Framework for Long-Term Forecasting
Author Michael Samonas
Risk analysis has become critical to modern financial planningFinancial Forecasting, Analysis and Modelling provides a complete framework of long-term financial forecasts in a practical and accessible way, helping finance professionals include uncertainty in their p....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Larry Pasavento
Look to the stars for a whole new approach to market cycle forecastingA Trader's Guide to Financial Astrology is the definitive guide to trading market cycles based on astrological data. Written by a highly-respected technical analyst, this book makes the connectio....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Sandeep Goel
Capital budgeting is an important part of the financial management of a business organization. It is a process that business houses use to evaluate an investment proj- ect. The decision of whether to accept or deny an investment project is capital budgeting decision....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Inside the Crystal Ball: How to Make and Use Forecasts
Author Maury Harris
A practical guide to understanding economic forecastsIn Inside the Crystal Ball: How to Make and Use Forecasts, UBS Chief U.S. Economist Maury Harris helps readers improve their own forecasting abilities by examining the elements and processes that characterize succ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Mystery of Market Movements: An Archetypal Approach to Investment Forecasting and Modelling
Author Niklas Hageback
A quantifiable framework for unlocking the unconscious forces that shape marketsThere has long been a notion that subliminal forces play a great part in causing the seemingly irrational financial bubbles, which conventional economic theory, again and again, fails to....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Economic and Business Forecasting: Analyzing and Interpreting Econometric Results
Author Sam Bullard , Sarah Watt , Kaylyn Swankoski , Azhar Iqbal , John Silvia
Discover the secrets to applying simple econometric techniques to improve forecastingEquipping analysts, practitioners, and graduate students with a statistical framework to make effective decisions based on the application of simple economic and statistical methods....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Forecasting Sales at Ska Brewing Company
Author Matthew J. Drake
This new business analytics case study challenges readers to project trends and plan capacity for a fast-growing craft beer operation, so it can make the best possible decisions about expensive investments in brewing capacity. Crystallizing realistic analytical chal....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Forecasting Offertory Revenue at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church
Author Matthew J. Drake
This new business analytics case study challenges readers to forecast donations, plan budgets, and manage cash flow for a religious institution suffering rapidly falling contributions. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges faced by non-profit and for-profit ....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Handbook of Economic Forecasting
Author Allan Timmermann , Graham Elliott
The highly prized ability to make financial plans with some certainty about the future comes from the core fields of economics. In recent years the availability of more data, analytical tools of greater precision, and ex post studies of business decisions have incr....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Handbook of Economic Forecasting
Author Allan Timmermann , Graham Elliott
The highly prized ability to make financial plans with some certainty about the future comes from the core fields of economics. In recent years the availability of more data, analytical tools of greater precision, and ex post studies of business decisions have incr....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Demand-Driven Forecasting: A Structured Approach to Forecasting, 2nd Edition
Author Charles W. Chase , Jr.
An updated new edition of the comprehensive guide to better business forecastingMany companies still look at quantitative forecasting methods with suspicion, but a new awareness is emerging across many industries as more businesses and professionals recognize the va....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Thomas J. Dorsey
An up-to-date look at point and figure charting from one of the foremost authorities in the fieldIf you're looking for an investment approach that has stood the test of time—during both bull and bear markets—and is easy enough to learn, whether you're an expert or....
Release Date 2013/07