Business forecasting : a practical approach

Forecasting for management decisions : an introduction -- Data patterns and choice of forecasting techniques -- The macroeconomy and business forecasts -- Data collection and analysis for use in forecasting -- Forecasting with smoothing techniques -- Adaptive filtering as a forecasting technique -- Forecasting with simple regression -- Forecasting with multiple regression -- Advanced regression methodologies in forecasting -- The Box-Jenkins method of forecasting -- Communicating forecasts to management.