Business Forecasting

by Arthur G. Reitsch (Author), John E. Hanke (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1992

  $6.25

  This text introduces students to basic statistical techniques used in formulating individual business forecasts and longe-range plans, with an emphasis on the application of these techniques by management to decision-making. It addresses a range of complex topics and makes them understandable through a simple straightforward writing style and a wealth of practical examples. 25 cases at the end of chapters help illustrate the concepts taught and their real-world applications. Computer output from different computer packages are provided at the end of each chapter. They familiarize students with a range of software packages used in the business world and teach them how to read the output. There is a chapter on econometric topics, including coverage of the regression of time series data that is designed to make these concepts understandable to students.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2001

  $8.28

  For undergraduate and graduate courses in Business Forecasting, found in Decision Science and Economic departments.

  This best-selling text continues to be written in a simple, straightforward style and to make extensive use of practical business examples. Many exercises and forty-four cases are included to provide the link between theoretical concepts and their real-world applications. Statistical packages (Excel and Minitab) are referenced throughout.