Forecasting

Marc Goetschalckx ()
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Marc Goetschalckx: Georgia Institute of Technology

Chapter Chapter 3 in Supply Chain Engineering, 2011, pp 61-74 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Learning Objectives After you have studied this chapter, you should be able to: Understand the stochastic nature of a forecast and how to treat it in a scientific manner. Know the different types of forecasts and their main characteristics. Know the different types of forecasting methods and their main characteristics. Compute and interpret measures of forecast accuracy.

Keywords: Supply Chain; Forecast Model; Forecast Error; Causal Model; Random Component (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6512-7_3

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