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The Business Forecasting Deal

eBook - Exposing Myths, Eliminating Bad Practices, Providing Practical Solutions, Wiley and SAS Business Series
ISBN/EAN: 9780470769652
Umbreit-Nr.: 3681345

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 272 S., 1.19 MB
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Erschienen am 13.05.2010
Auflage: 1/2010


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  • Zusatztext
    • <b>Practical-nontechnical-solutions to the problems of business forecasting</b><p>Written in a nontechnical style, this book provides practical solutions to common business forecasting problems, showing you how to think about business forecasting in the context of uncertainty, randomness and process performance.</p><ul><li>Addresses the philosophical foundations of forecasting</li><li>Raises awareness of fundamental issues usually overlooked in pursuit of the perfect forecast</li><li>Introduces a new way to think about business forecasting, focusing on process efficiency and the elimination of worst practices</li><li>Provides practical approaches for the non-statistical problems forecasters face</li><li>Illustrates Forecast Value Added (FVA) Analysis for identifying waste in the forecasting process</li></ul><p>Couched in the context of uncertainty, randomness, and process performance, this book offers new, innovative ideas for resolving your business forecasting problems.</p>

  • Autorenportrait
    • <p><b>MICHAEL GILLILAND</b> is Product Marketing Manager at SAS Institute and has worked in consu-mer products forecasting for more than twenty years. Prior to joining SAS in 2004, Mike held forecasting management positions in the food, electronics, and apparel industries and served as a consultant. He is a frequent speaker at industry events, has published articles in<i>Supply Chain Management Review</i>,<i>Journal of Business Forecasting, Foresight</i>, and<i>APICS</i> magazine, and was a columnist on "Worst Practices in Business Forecasting" for<i>Supply Chain Forecasting Digest</i>. Mike holds a BA in philosophy from Michigan State University, and master's degrees in philosophy and mathematical sciences from Johns Hopkins University. Follow his blog, The Business Forecasting Deal, at blogs.sas.com/forecasting.
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