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Market Forecasting

Training

In City Of London ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Class hours

    14h

This course guides delegates through series of methodologies, frameworks and algorithms which are useful when choosing how to predict the future based on historical data. It uses standard tools like Microsoft Excel or some simple Open Source programs. Suitable for: This course has been created for analysts, forecasters wanting to introduce or improve forecasting which can be related to sale forecasting, economic forecasting, technology forecasting, supply chain management and demand or supply forecasting. Good Excel or other spreadsheet knowledge and solid maths and statistics knowledge required.

About this course

Good Excel or other Spreadsheet knowledge Solid Maths and Statistics knowledge

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Subjects

  • Excel
  • Forecasting
  • Market
  • Supply
  • Market Research
  • Data Collection
  • Simulation
  • Planning
  • Technology
  • MS Excel

Course programme

Course review:

Problems facing forecasters

  • Customer demand planning
  • Investor uncertainty
  • Economic planning
  • Seasonal changes in demand/utilization
  • Roles of risk and uncertaintiy

Time series methods

  • Moving average
  • Exponential smoothing
  • Extrapolation
  • Linear prediction
  • Trend estimation
  • Growth curve

Econometric methods (casual methods)

  • Regression analysis using linear regression or non-linear regression
  • Autoregressive moving average (ARMA)
  • Autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA)
  • Econometrics

Judgemental methods

  • Composite forecasts
  • Surveys
  • Delphi method
  • Scenario building
  • Technology forecasting
  • Forecast by analogy

Simulation and other methods

  • Simulation
  • Prediction market
  • Probabilistic forecasting and Ensemble forecasting
  • Reference class forecasting

Market Forecasting

Price on request