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Forecasting : Principles and Practice by Rob J Hyndman, George Athanasopoulos, R.J. Hyndman, G. Athanasopoulos is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

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382 pages : 25 cm "Forecasting is required in many situations. Deciding whether to build another power generation plant in the next five years requires forecasts of future demand. Scheduling staff in a call centre next week requires forecasts of call volumes. Stocking an inventory requires forecasts of stock requirements. Telecommunication routing requires traffic forecasts a few minutes ahead. Whatever the circumstances or time horizons involved, forecasting is an important aid in effective and efficient planning. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to forecasting methods and presents enough information about each method for readers to use them sensibly. Examples use R with many data sets taken from the authors' own consulting experience. In this second edition, all chapters have been updated to cover the latest research and forecasting methods. Three new chapters have been added on dynamic regression forecasting, hierarchical forecasting and practical forecasting issues." -- Back cover Includes bibliographical references and index Getting started -- Time series graphics -- The forecaster's toolbox -- Judgmental forecasts -- Time series regression models -- Time se

Who reads Forecasting : Principles and Practice?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Rob J Hyndman, George Athanasopoulos, R.J. Hyndman, G. Athanasopoulos
Publisher
[Melbourne]: OTexts
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780987507112
Category
business
Subjects
Management, Business
Rating
4.5 / 5 (155 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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