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BBA315: Business Forecasting
This unit introduces students to forecasting techniques with practical applications to business situations. The emphasis is on identifying appropriate forecasting methods to resolve specific problems. This unit also considers the analysis and interpretation of real data using a simple computer statistical package. Qualitative aspects of forecasting are introduced and techniques such as the Delphi forecasting method and scenario planning are reviewed. Students who complete the unit successfully should be able to use their forecasting skills in a business environment to make a useful contribution to an organisation's activities.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
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| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year Summer Session - Offered in January-February 2011 as part of Summer School program Session 3 - Offered in January-February 2012 |
| Staff Contact(s): | Mr Con Korkofingas |
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| NCCW(s): | ECON361 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Marketing and Management |
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