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Metaforecasting: Ways of improving forecasting accuracy and usefulness
(Elsevier, 1988)
Forecasting has a long history. An understanding of such history coupled with the study
of the empirical evidence can provide invaluable information for improving the accuracy
and usefulness of predictions. Statistical ...
Forecasting and loss fuctions
(International Journal of Forecasting, 1988)
This paper considers two problems of interpreting forecasting competition error statistics. The first problem is concerned with the importance of linking the error measure (loss function) used in evaluating a forecasting ...
Consider the principal finding: A reply to William T. Ross
(INFORMS, Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1988-05)
By focusang on issues concerning precise reUuive perfonnance of the human and experimental
teams, Ross crtsscutes the nugor, and a priori »ir[»ising result of our study. This is that the
experimental teams were not all ...
The future of forecasting
(Elsevier, 1988)
This paper discusses our aims in organizing this special issue. We believe that a synthesis
of the field is needed to resolve the many conflicts between theory and empirical evidence
and between advocates of the various ...
Leadership: demythologizing some concepts
(1988)
Leadership is a topic of almost universal fascination. Popular attention focuses on it because its overtones of success, power, and prestige are traditionally admired and pursued human goals; academic interest in it is ...
Observations comparees sur les incitations financieres au developpement regional en Grece (1982-1986)
(Presses universitaires de France, 1988-12)
Les lois de développement qui ont été périodiquement mises en oeuvre en Grèce n'ont pas
toujours comporté d'incitations financières. Cette absence pouvait s'expliquer de plusieurs
manières, soit que l'on ait préféré alors ...
Οι Βιομηχανικές Περιοχές και η Βιομηχανική Περιφερειακή Πολιτική στην Ελλάδα
(Ελληνική Τράπεζα Βιομηχανικής Αναπτύξεως (ΕΤΒΑ), 1988)
Σωστά έχει παρατηρηθεί ότι σχεδόν κάθε πολιτικό κείμενο από
τα τέλη της δεκαετίας του 1950 αναφέρεται στην ανάγκη για προγραμματισμό
της περιφερειακής ανάπτυξης. Και ακόμα σωστότερα έχει
επισημανθεί ότι «ενώ υπάρχει μια ...
Θέματα Περιφερειακής Ανάπτυξης
(Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών. Τμήμα Οικονομικών Επιστημών, 1988)