Forecasting methods for management / Steven C. Wheelwright, Spyros Makridakis
Imprint
New York : Wiley, c1980
Edition
3rd ed
Descript
xxiii, 362 pages, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Chapter 1. Forecasting and management an introduction -- Chapter 2. The evaluation of forecasting techniques -- Chapter 3. An overview of forecasting -- Chapter 4. Forecasting with smoothing techniques -- Chapter 5. Forecasting with adaptive filtering -- Chapter 6. Simple regression and correlation -- Chapter 7. The classical decomposition method of time series forecasting -- Chapter 8. Multiple regression and correlation -- Chapter 9. The box-Jenkins method of forecasting -- Chapter 10. Econometric modeling and economic forecasting -- Chapter 11. Data acquisition and handling in forecasting -- Chapter 12. The use of computers in forecasting -- Chapter 13. Forecasts based on subjective estimates -- Chapter 14. Qualitative approaches to forecasting -- Chapter 15. Matching the forecasting method with the situation -- Chapter 16. Organizing and implementing a corporate forecasting function -- Chapter 17. Corporate forecasting report: promise and reality