Unlike otherΒ texts in the market, this second edition presents differential equations consistent with the way scientists and engineers use modern methods in their work. Technology is used freely, with more emphasis on modeling, graphical representation, qualitative concepts, and geometric intuition
Forecasting: Methods and Applications / 2nd Edition
β Scribed by Makridakis, Spyros G.; Wheelwright, Steven C.; McGee, Victor E
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 942
- Series
- Wiley series in management
- Edition
- 2ed.
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Presents a wide range of forecasting methods useful for undergraduate or graduate students majoring in business management, economics, or engineering. Develops skills for selecting the proper methodology. Integrates forecasting with the planning and decision-making activities within an organization. Methods of forecasting include: decomposition, regression analysis, and econometrics. Stresses the strengths and weaknesses of the individual methods in various types of organizational areas. Numerous examples are included
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