第14份义(Render Chapter 5).pptVIP

1 - # Chapter 5 Forecasting Learning Objectives Students will be able to: Understand and know when to use various families of forecasting models. Compare moving averages, exponential smoothing, and trend time-series models. Seasonally adjust data. Understand Delphi and other qualitative decision-making approaches. Compute a variety of error measures. Chapter Outline 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Types of Forecasts 5.3 Scatter Diagrams and Time Series 5.4 Measures of Forecast Accuracy 5.5 Time-Series Forecasting Models 5.6 Monitoring and Controlling  Forecasts 5.7 Using the Computer to