Some places are still available for Lancaster's course starting on 2-3 December with a second two-day block by arrangement. Some experience in forecasting is assumed. The course will consist of hands-on-training (using mainly MS Excel) on: …
Some places are still available for Lancaster's course starting on 2-3 December with a second two-day block by arrangement. Some experience in forecasting is assumed. The course will consist of hands-on-training (using mainly MS Excel) on: Fundamentals of forecasting Statistical forecasting methods Limitations of Naive methods The effect of moving weighted averages Selecting and Parameterising Exponential Smoothing methods Econometric methods Understanding single regression Extending information to multiple regression Building dynamic regression including dummy variables seasonality Forecast evaluation through unbiased forecast errors Role adequate use of judgement in forecasting Examples of Forecasting software etc. Visit the website (http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/Research/Centres/Forecasting/Training/) or download the brochure (http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/files/forecasting/7067/download/) for additional information.
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