Forecasting Technology for Planning Decisions

✍ Scribed by Harry Jones, Brian C. Twiss (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1978
Tongue: English
Leaves: 277
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
The Planner’s Need for Forecasts....Pages 9-33
Technological Growth Patterns and their Influence on Planning....Pages 34-52
Towards Systematic Forecasting....Pages 53-70
The Deployment and Practice of Technology Forecasting....Pages 71-87
Front Matter....Pages 89-89
The Elements of a Forecasting System....Pages 91-96
Qualitative Forecasting Methods....Pages 97-154
Quantitative Forecasting Methods....Pages 155-180
Time Forecasting Methods....Pages 181-218
Probability Forecasting Methods....Pages 219-257
Back Matter....Pages 259-263

✦ Subjects

Innovation/Technology Management

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