Advances in Business and Management Forecasting Vol: 11
Kenneth D. Lawrence
New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Ronald K. Klimberg
Saint Joseph's University, USA
Kenneth D. Lawrence
New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Ronald K. Klimberg
Saint Joseph's University, USA
Product Details
- Format:
- Hardback
- ISBN:
- 9781786355348
- Published:
- 25 Jul 2016
- Publisher:
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Dimensions:
- 272 pages - 152 x 229 x 17mm
- Series:
- Advances in Business and Management Forecasting
Categories:
Advances in Business and Management Forecasting presents state-of-the-art studies in the application of forecasting methodologies to suce areas as finance, economics, technology, and forecasting accuracy. Volume 11 is split into four sections which address Forecasting in Marketing and Sales, Forecasting in Health Care, Forecasting in Business and Economics, and Topics in Forecasting. A number of topics are examined including brand experience, hospital bed management, population growth and online information sharing.
PART I: FORECASTING IN MARKETING AND SALES
Optimizing Resources to Better Forecast Future Profits - Kathleen Campbell Garwood, Alicia Graziosi Strandberg and Nicolle Clements
Brand Experience and Customer Equity Prediction - Arthur Cheng-Hsui Chen, Shaw K. Chen and Chien-Lin Ma
A Comparative Evaluation of Intermittent Demand Forecasting with Updated Smoothing Constants - Matthew Lindsey and Robert Pavur
PART II: FORECASTING IN HEALTH CARE
Forecasting Pain and Discomfort for Canines with Disease for Establishing Appropriate Medication Levels - Virginia M. Miori, Zhenpeng Miao and Yingdao Qu
Honing a Predictive Model to Accurately Forecast the Number of Bed Days Needed to Cover Patient Volume for a Large Hospital System - Alan D. Olinsky, Kristin Kennedy and Michael Salzillo
Can Rationality of USDA’s Fixed-Event Crop Forecasts Be Improved? - Ran Xie, Olga Isengildina-Massa and Julia L. Sharp
PART III: FORECASTING IN BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Business School Forecasting for the Real World - John F. Kros and William J. Rowe
Forecasting the Operating Income of MetLife - Kenneth D. Lawrence, Gary Kleinman and Sheila M. Lawrence
Forecasting the Population Growth in China Based on the Welfare Efficiency and Demographic Statistics - Feng Yang, Yuan Yang and Zhimin Huang
PART IV: TOPICS IN FORECASTING
Modeling Los Angeles Water Leaks Using Different Measures of Temperature - Daniel E. O’Leary
How Information Spreads in Online Social Networks - Christopher J. Quinn, Matthew J. Quinn, Alan D. Olinsky and John T. Quinn
Is There a Home Run Derby Curse? - Daniel E. O’Leary
Edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA
Ronald K. Klimberg, Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA, USA