Inaccuracies in forecasting create serious problems for transportation projects. To improve forecasting accuracy, researchers must investigate the reasons for the inaccuracies. However, very little research has been done, and the percentage of errors for each reason has rarely been examined....

While many professional organizations use post‐project reviews, internal audits and/or oral post‐mortems to learn from their own experiences, the problem with all these techniques is that the data and circumstances in which decisions are made are always collected and referred to...

Reports on a detailed evaluation of four one‐week marketing short courses for executives and focuses on before, during, and after assessments of the learning process and suggests that a wider use of such evaluative systems is long overdue. Posits that evaluative feedback after a course is...