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Forecasting Methods for Managers
(Palgrave Macmillan Journals, 1974)The forecasting techniques available have increased both in number and com-plexity, so now is the time for a book to help both OR workers and managers to choose the most appropriate technique. Spyros Makridakis and Steven ...
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Forecasting when pattern changes occur beyond the historical data
(1986-03)Forecasting methods currently available assume that established patterns or relationships will not change during the post-sample forecasting phase. This, however, is not a realistic assumption for business and economic ...
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Forecasting, Planning, and Strategies for the 21st Century
(Free Press, 1990)Products ranging from Fifth Generation computers and sophisticated robotics to inexpensive, superfast wireless communications and smart cars will become widespread by the 21st century. At the same time, now unimagined new ...
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Forecasting: Issues & Challenges for Marketing Management
(American Marketing Association, 1977-10)Forecasting plays an important role in every major functional area of business management. In the area of marketing however, forecasting is doubly important; not only does it have a central role in marketing itself, but ...
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Forecasting: its role and value for planning and strategy
(Elsevier, 1996-12)Long-term predictions are indispensable for planning and strategy. Yet little is known about their value, their limitations or the most appropriate way of making and using them. This paper examines these issues and proposes ...
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"Forecasting: its role and value for planning and strategy"
(Elsevier, 1996)First i would like to thank the commentators for their excellent and well thought comments on my paper. I believe that there is little disagrement between their views and mine. All commentators, with the possible exception ...
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Forecasting: Methods and Applications
(John Wiley and Sons, 2002)This book covers what the authors call the “full range of major forecasting methods.” These comprise of the traditional time series methods of decomposition, exponential smoothing, simple and multiple linear regression and ...
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Forecasting: Methods and Applications
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998)Known from its last editions as the "Bible of Forecasting", the third edition of this authoritative text has adopted a new approach-one that is as new as the latest trends in the field: "Explaining the past is not adequate ...
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Forecasting: Methods and Applications, 3rd Edition
(John Wiley & Sons, 1998)
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Form finding of architectural artifacts using genetic algorithms. A novel approach of handling parametric objects as design variables
(2016)This work aims to contribute on the form finding techniques of generative space artifacts, considering objects of parametric design as programming objects, and in particular design variables –due to parametric approach- ...
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Formal Strategies of Familiarization and de-Familiarization
(University of Cyprus, Nicosia, 2021-03)In the first-year design studios, discussions on form tend to be avoided; for those un-initiated in architectural thinking, forms may easily be associated with stylistic or aesthetic pursuits, far removed from the conceptual ...
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The Forthcoming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution: Its Impact on Society and Firms
(2017-01)The impact of the industrial and digital (information) revolutions has, undoubtedly, been substantial on practically all aspects of our society, life, firms and employment. Will the forthcoming AI revolution produce similar, ...
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The Forthcoming Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution: Its Impact on Society and Firms
(2017-01-11)The impact of the industrial and digital (information) revolutions has, undoubtedly, been substantial on practically all aspects of our society, life, firms and employment. Will the forthcoming AI revolution produce similar, ...
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The Forthcoming Information Revolution: Its Impact on Society and Firms
(Elsevier, 1995)The impact of the industrial revolutions on all aspects of our society, work and life has, undoubtedly, been substantial. Will all the talk about the information revolution produce similar, far-reaching changes? By examining ...
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution: an initial investigation into the marketing opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs.
(Research Institute for Entrepreneurship Development (RIED): Neapolis University, Pafos, 2019-11)The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Schwab 2016) will present an innumerable amount of opportunities and challenges to a range of entrepreneurs. The 23-shifts identified within the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Schwab 2016) ...
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Fourth Industrial Revolution: Opportunities, Challenges, and Proposed Policies
(IntechOpen, 2020-01)In this paper, key elements about the Fourth Industrial Revolution are set under examination. Concerns, challenges, and opportunities related to the Industry 4.0 are analyzed, and specific policies to deal with the challenges ...
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France, Germany and the New Framework for EMU Governance
(Taylor and Francis Online, 2015-07-13)The European crisis is the best case study for examining both the vulnerabilities of Europe’s framework for economic governance and the very process of European integration itself. This statement is true for several reasons: ...
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Free Movement of Persons, Services and Capital: Chapter 1 Workers
(Springer, 2021)As is well-known, the first steps towards building what is today the EU were taken back in the 1950s and comprised the establishment of three Communities: the European Coal and Steel Community, which was established by ...
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Frequency Response of Nonproportionally Damped, Lumped Parameter, Linear Dynamic Systems
(Technical Committee on Vibration and Sound, 1990)The frequency response of nonproportionally (or nonclassically or non-Raleigh) damped linear lumped mass systems is discussed here. The exact method, via Laplace transforms, is presented and the practical difficulties ...
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From Dictatorship to Democracy: US-Greek Relations at a Critical Turning Point (1974–1975)
(2011)The essay examines the way US-Greek relations evolved during the first critical year after the collapse of the seven-year military dictatorship in Greece. It is argued that the new prime minister of Greece, Konstantinos ...