| Description |
298 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Introduction. Ch. 1. Forecasting and Managerial Planning. Ch. 2. Forecasting, Budgeting, and Business Valuation -- Pt. II. Forecasting Methods. Ch. 3. Moving Averages and Smoothing Methods. Ch. 4. Regression Analysis. Ch. 5. Multiple Regression. Ch. 6. Time Series Analysis and Classical Decomposition. Ch. 7. Forecasting with No Data. Ch. 8. The Box-Jenkins Approach to Forecasting. Ch. 9. Models Based on Learned Behavior - Markov Model and Indirect Methods. Ch. 10. Evaluation of Forecasts. Ch. 11. What Are the Right Forecasting Tools for You? -- Pt. III. Applications. Ch. 12. Financial and Earnings Forecasting. Ch. 13. Cash Flow Forecasting. Ch. 14. Cost Behavior and Cost Prediction. Ch. 15. Bankruptcy Prediction. Ch. 16. Forecasting Foreign Exchange Rates. Ch. 17. Interest Rate Forecasting. Ch. 18. Technological Forecasting. Ch. 19. Forecasting in the 21st Century |
| Summary |
"Strategic Business Forecasting: The Complete Guide to Forecasting Real World Company Performance goes far beyond sales forecasting. It encompasses a wide range of topics including cash flow forecasting, cost prediction, earnings forecasts, bankruptcy prediction, foreign exchange forecasting, and interest rate forecasting. Shim avoids theoretical and mathematical discussions and gets right into how, when, and why to use this book. He supplies practical examples, applications, illustrations, guidelines, measures, checklists, rules-of-thumb, tips, graphs, diagrams, and tables."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Business forecasting.
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| LC no. |
99056213 |
| ISBN |
1574442511 (alk. paper) |
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