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Chapter 5

Chapter Five discusses the importance of forecasting, outlining its uses, common features, and time horizons. It also details the requirements for accurate forecasts, steps involved in forecasting, and situational factors that affect forecasting effectiveness. Additionally, various approaches to forecasting are explored.

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Chapter 5

Chapter Five discusses the importance of forecasting, outlining its uses, common features, and time horizons. It also details the requirements for accurate forecasts, steps involved in forecasting, and situational factors that affect forecasting effectiveness. Additionally, various approaches to forecasting are explored.

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Chapter Five

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Learning objectives

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Learning objectives

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5.1 Introduction

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5.2 The uses of forecasts

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5.3 Features common to all forecasts

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5.4 Time horizons for doing forecasts

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5.4 Time horizons for doing forecasts
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5.5 Requirements of an accurate forecast

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5.6 Forecasting steps

Figure 5.3

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5.7 Important situational factors to be
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5.8 Reasons for ineffective forecasts

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5.9 Approaches to forecasting

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5.9 Approaches to forecasting (cont.)

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5.9 Approaches to forecasting (cont.)

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5.9 Approaches to forecasting (cont.)

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Summary

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