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Averages of Forecasts: Some Empirical Results
(Informs, 1983-09)
An altemative to using a single forecasting method is to average the forecasts obtained from
several methods. In this paper we investigate empirically the impact of the number and choice
of forecasting methods on the ...
Building houses with bacteria
(2014-10-20)
Houses of the future could be partially built with bacteria. It sounds like science fiction but researchers involved in an EU-backed project in Madrid are working towards making this a concrete reality.
Αξιολόγηση των θεσμοθετημένων πολεοδομικών δεικτών προδιαγραφής για τις δημόσιες χρήσεις
(Αειχώρος, 2015)
Το άρθρο επιχειρεί να αξιολογήσει τους δείκτες προδιαγραφής που χρησιμοποιούνται για τον πολεοδομικό προγραμματισμό των δημόσιων χρήσεων και περιλαμβάνονται στο ΦΕΚ 285/Δ/3.3.2004. Συγκεκριμένα, το άρθρο εκκινεί με τη ...
National Culture Underpins Individual Behaviour and Work-Related-Values: The importance of nationality
(2014)
This analysis is devoted to the national culture and its linkage with individual behaviour and work-related values. The authors will investigate into what extent the national culture underpins individual behaviour.
Mass Media, Feelings of Attractiveness, Investment in Body Image and Disordered Eating in Cyprus
(Mediterranean e-journal of Communication & Media, 2013)
The purpose of the current study was to assess f or possible relationships between the internalization of the thin ideal by the media, disordered eating attitudes and behaviors, feelings of attractiveness and investment ...
Κράτος και διαφθορά :Εθνικές και διεθνείς εκφάνσεις,Ετερόκλητες Προσεγγίσεις Διαχείρησης
(Ελληνικό Κέντρο Αποκέντρωσης, Τοπικής Αυτοδιοίκησης και Περιφερειακής Ανάπτυξης, 2015-03)
Spyros Makridakis: An interview with theInternational Journal of Forecasting
(Elsevier, 2006)
Following the attainment of a place in the GreekSailing Team in the Olympics of 1960, SpyrosMakridakis set sail for New York University wherehe obtained a PhD in 1969. His first academicappointment was at INSEAD where he ...
Forecasting and planning: an evaluation
(Management Science, 1981-02)
The formal practice of forecasting and planning (F&P) has risen to prominence within a few decades and now receives considerable attention from both academics and practitioners. This paper explicitly recognizes the nature ...
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 accuracy of extrapolation (time series) methods: Results of a forecasting competition
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 1982)
In the last few decades many methods have become available for forecasting. As always, when alternatives exist, choices need to be made so that an appropriate forecasting method can be selected and used for the specific ...