Advances in business and management forecasting. [electronic resource] / edited by Kenneth D. Lawrence, Ronald K. Klimberg.

Census forecasting in an inpatient rehabilitation facility / John F. Kros ... [et al.] -- Forecasting activity levels as a baseline for predicting pain and discomfort levels in canines / Virginia M. Miori ... [et al.] -- Forecasting patient volume for a large hospital system : a comparison of the periodicity of time series data and forecasting approaches / Kristin Kennedy ... [et al.] -- Estimation of penalty costs in service industries / Amitava Mitra, Jayprakash G. Patankar -- Price dynamics on earning announcement / Xuan Huang, Nuo Xu -- How to lessen the disposition effect? : it pays to study before investing / Min-Hua Kuo, Shaw K. Chen, Shao-Shing Chen -- Forecasting U.S. cotton prices in a changing market / Olga Isengildina-Massa, Stephen MacDonald -- Macro econometric models to predict the NAV of an asset allocation fund, VWELX / Kenneth D. Lawrence ... [et al.] -- Applying technology forecasting to new product development target setting of LCD panels / Dong-Joon Lim, Neil Runde, Timothy R. Anderson -- Hybrid neural network model in forecasting aggregate U.S. retail sales / Youqin Pan, Terrance Pohlen, Saverio Manago -- A methodology for combining biased demand forecasts / Joanne Utley -- Assessing a modification to Croston's method to incorporate a seasonal component / Matthew Lindsey, Robert Pavur -- Predicting the performance of a two-stage flowshop : lower bounds and heuristics for single and bicriteria measures / Mark T. Leung.