Planning Forecasting category: 2658 books
The Financial Universe
Planning Your Investments Using Astrological Forecasting
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Written by one of the world's foremost financial astrologers, this work highlights the periods to maximize investment returns while minimizing portfolio losses through exposure to geopolitical events and circumstances and financial market hotspots. This important new and revised text maps out potential...
Time Series Analysis and Adjustment
Measuring, Modelling and Forecasting for Business and Economics
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
In Time Series Analysis and Adjustment the authors explain how the last four decades have brought dramatic changes in the way researchers analyze economic and financial data on behalf of economic and financial institutions and provide statistics to whomsoever requires them. Such analysis has long...
by Bill Birnbaum
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014
All too often, managers give insufficient thought to preparing for their strategic planning meetings. So they arrive at their meetings without the needed information to make necessary strategic decisions. Or they discover, far too late, that their planning team members are unfamiliar with the strategic...
by Bill Birnbaum
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016
The person responsible for facilitating a strategic planning meeting faces a multi-dimensional challenge. Certainly, he or she must keep the planning team on track so that their resultant product is a viable, implementable strategic plan. The facilitator must also assure that a room full of highly...
by Erica Olsen
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
If you’re starting a new business or planning your business’s future, there are plenty of things you should take into account. Strategic Planning For Dummies covers everything you need to know to develop a plan for building and maintaining a competitive advantage — no matter what business you’re...
by IntroBooks
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Lean planning is not about the business plan. In fact, it’s about the business. It’s about setting precedence, targets, objectives, metrics, and tracking evolution, making improvements, and overall doing business better.
It’s not an errand or a task, not even an obstacle you have to get...
by Andy Hines
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Thinking about the Future, by Andy Hines and Peter Bishop, distills the expertise of three dozen senior foresight professionals into a set of essential guidelines for carrying out successful strategic foresight. Presented in a highly scannable yet personable style, each guideline includes an explanation...
Adapting to Climate Change
2.0 Enterprise Risk Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Most companies do not yet recognize what it means to adapt to future climate change, and do not yet see it as a business priority. Adapting to Climate Change tackles two key questions facing decision makers: 1) Is adaptation worth it to me? and 2) If it is worth it, can I really tackle it?
If...
Scenario Planning in Organizations
How to Create, Use, and Assess Scenarios
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2011
Scenario planning helps organization leaders, executives and decision-makers envision and develop strategies for multiple possible futures instead of just one. It enables organizations to become resilient and agile, carefully calibrating their responses and adapting quickly to new circumstances in...
Succession Planning That Works
The Critical Path of Leadership Development
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Many attempts to establish a succession plan fail. Why? They run up against insurmountable implementation challenges, or weak executive commitment and follow-through. Succession Planning That Works: The Critical Path of Leadership Development is a step-by-step guide to help HR professionals and senior...
FT Essential Guide to Developing a Business Strategy
How to Use Strategic Planning to Start Up or Grow Your Business
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Want to take your company to the next level? You need a roadmap, a strategy. Preferably one that is simple, workable and saleable. This book provides you with just that. It sets out a straightforward strategy development process, the ‘Strategy Pyramid’, and guides you through it. It...
by Henry Mintzberg
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 1994
In this definitive and revealing history, Henry Mintzberg, the iconoclastic former president of the Strategic Management Society, unmasks the press that has mesmerized so many organizations since 1965: strategic planning. One of our most brilliant and original management thinkers, Mintzberg concludes...
by Ronald Recardo, Tim Toterhi
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Any undergrad business major can intuitively point to the need for strategic planning. Organizations have limited resources, so establishing a plan for what needs to be done, by who, and when given a series of internal and external realities and constraints only makes sense if goals are to be achieved...
Fortune Tellers
The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
The period leading up to the Great Depression witnessed the rise of the economic forecasters, pioneers who sought to use the tools of science to predict the future, with the aim of profiting from their forecasts. This book chronicles the lives and careers of the men who defined this first wave of...