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Author: | Brandon, C. Jarrett, J. E. Khumawala, S. B. |
Title: | A comparative study of the forecasting accuracy of holtwinters and economic indicator models of earnings per share for financial decision making. |
Journal: | Managerial Finance
1987 : VOL. 13:2, p. 10-15 |
Index terms: | FINANCIAL FORECASTING PROFIT ECONOMIC INDICATORS DECISION MAKING |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Article presents a Holt-Winters model as forecasting model for decision making.Holt-Winters model is tested against another set of commonly used techniques.The aim is to explore if the Holt-Winters model outperforms regression based models for decision making purposes.In tests the Holt-Winters model performed extremely well.The model is said to be useful to decision makers and strategic planners who desire a cost-effective and accurate method for predicting future values. |
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