04094nam a2200421Ia 4500 bslw07948896 UtOrBLW 20161010130642.0 m d cr un||||||||| 111027s2009 enka o 000 0 eng d 9781848555495 (electronic bk.) : £59.95 ; €89.95 ; $114.95 UtOrBLW UtOrBLW HD30.27 .A38 2009 KMKD bicssc KCJ bicssc BUS086000 bisacsh BUS041000 bisacsh 658 658.40355 23 Advances in business and management forecasting. Vol. 6 [electronic resource] / edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence, Ronald K. Klimberg. Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2009. 1 online resource (xi, 266 p.) : ill. Advances in business and management forecasting, 1477-4070 Competitive set forecasting in the hotel industry with an application to hotel revenue management / John F. Kros, Christopher M. Keller -- Predicting high-tech stock returns with financial performance measure : evidence for Taiwan / Shaw K. Chen, Chung-Jen Fu, Yu-Lin Chang -- Forecasting informed trading at merger announcements : the use of liquidity trading / Rebecca Abraham, Charles Harrington -- Using data envelopment analysis (DEA) to forecast bank performance / Ronald K. Klimberg, Kenneth D. Lawrence, Tanya Lal -- Forecasting demand using partially accumulated data / Joanne S. Utley, J. Gaylord May -- Forecasting new adoptions : a comparative evaluation of three techniques of parameter estimation / Kenneth D. Lawrence, Dinesh R. Pai, Shelia M. Lawrence -- The use of a flexible diffusion model for forecasting of national-level mobile telephone and Internet diffusions / Kallol Bagchi, Peeter Kirs, Zaiyong Tang -- Forecasting household responses in database marketing : a latent trait approach / Eddie Rhee, Gary J. Russell -- A new basis for measuring and evaluating forecasting models / Frenck Waage -- Forecasting using internal markets, Delphi, and other approaches : the knowledge distribution grid / Daniel E. O'Leary -- The effect of correlation between demands on hierarchical forecasting / Huijing Chen, John E. Boylan -- Econometric count data forecasting and data mining (cluster analysis) applied to stochastic demand in truckload routing / Virginia M. Miori -- Two-attribute warranty policies under consumer preferences of usage and claims execution / Amitava Mitra, Jayprakash G. Patankar -- A dual transportation problem analysis for facility expansion/contraction decisions : a tutorial / N. K. Kwak, Chan Won Lee -- Make-to-order product demand forecasting : exponential smoothing models with neural network correction / Mark Leung, Rolando Quintana, An-Sing Chen. The objective of this research annual is to present state-of-the-art studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to such areas as sales, marketing, and strategic decision making. (An accurate, robust forecast is critical to effective decision making.) The focus of the research annual is applications- and practitioner-oriented. The topics will normally include sales and marketing, forecasting, new product forecasting, judgmentally based forecasting, the application of surveys to forecasting, forecasting for strategic business decisions, improvements in forecasting accuracy, and sales response models. It is the direction of the editorial board to stimulate the interest of the practitioners of forecasting to methods and techniques that are relevant. Business & Economics Forecasting. bisacsh Business & Economics Management. bisacsh Economic forecasting. bicssc Business forecasting. Industrial management Forecasting. Lawrence, Kenneth D. Klimberg, Ronald K. 9781848555488 Advances in business and management forecasting. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/1477-4070/6 Oct2011 587 587