Benchmarking background of forecasters
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Importance of defining the role of forecasters in business organizations by considering their educational background is discussed, along the findings of IFB (Institute of Business Forecasting) 2005 survey on forecasters' educational qualifications.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 2005
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How to prepare, report and present forecasts: Cleco Power's experience
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Issues are presented concerning the techniques which were used by the energy utility Cleco Power LLC for the preparation, reporting and presentation of financial forecasts. The value and importance of accurate forecasts is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 2001
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Updating your forecasting system: Wisconsin Tissue's experience
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Wisconsin Tissue is used as a case study for the evaluation and updating of a forecasting system. The importance of not regarding the forecasting system as an isolated system is emphasized.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 1999
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