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Forecasting
Methods and Applications
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Known from its last editions as the "Bible of Forecasting", the third edition of this authoritative text has adopted a new approach-one that is as new as the latest trends in the field: "Explaining the past is not adequate for predicting the future".
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Can you predict the future by looking at the past? Since accurate forecasting requires more than just inserting historical data into a model, Forecasting: Methods and Applications, 3/e, adopts a managerial, business orientation.
Integrated throughout this text is the innovative idea that explaining the past is not adequate for predicting the future. Inside, you will find the latest techniques used by managers in business today, discover the importance of forecasting, and learn how it's accomplished. You'll develop the necessary skills to meet the increased demand for thoughtful and realistic forecasts.
New features in the third edition include:
- An emphasis placed on the practical uses of forecasting.
- All data sets used in this book are available on the Internet.
- Comprehensive coverage provided on both quantitative and qualitative forecasting techniques.
- Includes many new developments in forecasting methodology and practice.
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ISBN: 9780471532330
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 16 January 1998
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 3rd edition
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 198.0mm
Height: 236.0mm
Weight: 1111g
Pages: 656
About the Author
Spyros Makridakis is a professor of the University of Nicosia UNIC where he is the Director of the Institute for the Future and an Emeritus Professor of Decision Sciences at INSEAD. Steven C. Wheelwright is the author of Forecasting: Methods and Applications, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.
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