
Business Forecasting (Int'l Ed)
McGraw Hill Higher Education (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 16. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-07-127609-2 (ISBN)
Description
The sixth edition of "Business Forecasting" is the most practical forecasting book on the market with the most powerful software - Forecast X. This edition presents a broad-based survey of business forecasting methods including subjective and objective approaches. As always, the author team of Wilson and Keating deliver practical how-to forecasting techniques, along with dozens of real world data sets while theory and math are held to a minimum. This sixth edition includes Forecast X software updated for Excel 2007 and Vista. Forecast X is the most comprehensive software tool available in this market and the new version is also backwards compatible for XP Excel 2003 systems. This Excel-based tool effectively uses wizards and many tools to make forecasting easy and understandable.
More details
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
760 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-127609-2 (9780071276092)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Software company producing Forecast X, which will accompany this edition of BUSINESS FORECASTING.
Content
1 Introduction to Business Forecasting 2 The Forecast Process, Data Considerations, and Model Selection 3Moving Averages and Exponential Smoothing 4 Introduction to Forecasting with Regression Methods5 Forecasting with Multiple Regression6 Time-Series Decomposition 7 ARIMA (Box-Jenkins)-Type Forecasting Models8 Combining Forecast Results 9 Data Mining10 Forecast Implementation