Index

Advances in Business and Management Forecasting

ISBN: 978-1-83982-091-5, eISBN: 978-1-83982-090-8

ISSN: 1477-4070

Publication date: 1 September 2021

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Citation

(2021), "Index", Lawrence, K.D. and Klimberg, R.K. (Ed.) Advances in Business and Management Forecasting (Advances in Business and Management Forecasting, Vol. 14), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 167-171. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1477-407020210000014012

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INDEX

Accuracy

balanced
, 42, 45

brand
, 107

capability
, 88–89

cluster analysis
, 72

forecasting
, 13, 15, 107–108

model accuracy
, 108

performance measures
, 41

Autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA)
, 103–104, 108, 111, 116

Balanced accuracy
, 42, 45

Balance sheet measurement
, 26

Binary target variable
, 52

Candidate models
, 40

Cash flow measurement
, 26

Closed-end fund discount (CEFD)
, 5

Cluster analysis method
, 72–73

cubic clustering criterion (CCC)
, 74–75

fleet maintenance data set
, 72

inverse distance weighted (IDW)
, 74

sum of squares error (SSE)
, 74–75

Collaborative planning
, 102

Commercialization
, 150, 152, 155–156

Compensation committee
, 24

Consumer sentiment
, 4–5

Corporate valuation measurement
, 25

COVID-19 pandemic
, 35–36

commercialization
, 150, 152, 155–156

international price
, 152, 155–156, 159

Peru. See Peru, COVID-19 pandemic

technological industry
, 155–156

COVID-19 treatment efficiency, China

data envelopment analysis (DEA) method
, 120–122

dynamic trend analysis
, 142–143

efficiency analysis
, 125–146

first-stage efficiency
, 144

management implications
, 143–146

policy suggestions
, 143–146

second-stage efficiency
, 145

two-stage efficiency analysis
, 126–127, 131–132, 136–137, 141–142

Cubic clustering criterion (CCC)
, 75

Cubic smoothing spline
, 103–104

Data cleaning
, 105

Data envelopment analysis (DEA) method

serial two-stage model
, 123–125

traditional model
, 122–123

Demand forecasting
, 29–30

Demand management
, 101–102

Demand planning
, 102

Dependent variable
, 7

Desirable values
, 95

Digitization
, 157–158

Double exponential smoothing
, 103–104

Earnings per share (EPS)
, 8–10

E-commerce
, 152

Economic/financial indicators
, 6

Economic indicator variables
, 8

Emergency rooms (ERs)
, 35–36

Equity markets
, 7

False positive rate (FPR)
, 53–54

Federal Reserve Economic Database (FRED)
, 7

Financial market performance
, 4–5

Financial market variables
, 8–10

Firm value (FV)
, 3–4

Fleet maintenance data set
, 72–73

Food inflation
, 163

Forecasting accuracy

accuracy by method
, 107–108

autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA)
, 103–104

collaborative planning
, 102

cubic smoothing spline
, 103–104

data cleaning
, 105

demand management
, 101–102

demand planning
, 102

double exponential smoothing
, 103–104

future research
, 108–109

long-term seasonal random trend (LTSRT)
, 103–104

pandemic’s effect
, 102

random walk with drift
, 103–104

seasonal random trend (SRT)
, 103–104

seasonal random walk (SRW)
, 103–104

simple autoregression
, 103–104

simple exponential smoothing
, 103–104

simple linear regression
, 103–104

simple polynomial regression
, 103–104

specific stock-keeping unit (SKU)
, 102–103

time series
, 103

trend and seasonality
, 106

Forecasting data
, 30–31

Gamma distribution
, 88–89

Gradient boosting
, 12

Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 4–5, 164–165

5G technology
, 158

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act website (HMDA)
, 54

Huawei
, 154, 158

Income statement
, 26

Independent variables
, 7

Intellectual property
, 156–157

International price
, 152, 155–156, 159, 164

Inverse distance weighted (IDW)
, 76–77, 79

Investor sentiment
, 6–7

Length of stay (LOS)

balanced accuracy
, 42

candidate models
, 40

COVID-19
, 35–36

distribution of patients
, 37

emergency rooms (ERs)
, 35–36

performance measurement
, 41–42

predictive models
, 40

random oversampling (ROS)
, 36

random undersampling (RUS)
, 36, 42

resampling methods
, 40–41

Rhode Island Hospital Discharge Data
, 36

RUS Boost
, 40

SMOTE
, 40–41

true negative rate
, 41

true positive rate
, 41

variable importance
, 44

variables descriptions
, 39

Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
, 36

Long-term seasonal random trend (LTSRT)
, 103–104

Lower bound
, 98

Lower specification limit (LSL)
, 89–90, 92

Manager sentiment
, 6–7

Market capitalization
, 6

Market sentiment
, 3–4

closed-end fund discount (CEFD)
, 5

consumer sentiment
, 4–5

data
, 7–11

dependent variable
, 7

economic/financial indicators
, 6

economic indicator variables
, 8

financial market performance
, 4–5

financial market variables
, 8–10

gross domestic product (GDP)
, 4–5

independent variables
, 7

investor sentiment
, 6–7

manager sentiment
, 6–7

market capitalization
, 6

personal consumption expenditure (PCE)
, 8

Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)
, 10

sentiment report variables
, 10–11

simple moving averages (SMAs)
, 8–10

US Treasury Note
, 8–10

Volatility Index (VIX)
, 8–10

Mean absolute deviation (MAD)
, 31, 80, 83

Mean absolute percentage error (MAPE)
, 80, 83

Mean absolute percent error (MAPE)
, 31

K-means clustering
, 73–74

Mean square error (MSE)
, 80, 83

MetLife

balance sheet measurement
, 26

cash flow measurement
, 26

compensation committee
, 24

corporate valuation measurement
, 25

definition
, 24

income statement
, 26

management effectiveness
, 25–26

peer companies of
, 24–25

peer group
, 24

regression model
, 24, 26

Model development

gradient boosting
, 12

neural network
, 13

random forest
, 11–12

Model seasonality
, 31

Modified undersampling method
, 56

Monthly forecasting
, 31

Moving average (MA) forecasts

definition
, 76

estimation methods
, 80–83

interpolation adjustments
, 76–77

inverse distance weighted (IDW) interpolated values
, 76–77, 79

mean absolute deviation (MAD)
, 80–83

mean absolute percentage error (MAPE)
, 80–83

mean square error (MSE)
, 80–83

Multilateral trading system
, 151–152

Multilayer perceptron (MLP)
, 13

Multiple linear regression (MLR)

cluster analysis method
, 72–73

cubic clustering criterion (CCC)
, 75

estimation methods
, 80–83

fleet maintenance data set
, 72–73

future research
, 83–84

interpolation adjustments
, 76–77

inverse distance weighted (IDW)
, 79

mean absolute deviation (MAD)
, 80, 83

mean absolute percentage error (MAPE)
, 80, 83

K-means clustering
, 73–74

mean square error (MSE)
, 80, 83

moving average forecasts
, 76

sum of squares error (SSE)
, 75

Neural network
, 13

Non-normal distributions
, 88–89

Normality distribution
, 88–89

Pandemic’s effect
, 102

Peer companies
, 24–25

Peer group
, 24

Performance measurement
, 41–42

Performance metrics
, 53–54

Personal consumption expenditure (PCE)
, 8

Peru, COVID-19 pandemic

commodity prices
, 162

economic impact
, 162–164

exchange rate
, 162

food inflation
, 163

food insecurity
, 163

gross domestic product (GDP)
, 164–165

international price
, 164

Predictive models
, 40

different resampling data
, 56–60

imbalanced classification, performance metrics
, 53–54

Principal component analysis
, 89

Process capability measurement

aggregate performance measure
, 92

desirable values
, 95

gamma distribution
, 88–89

individual characteristics
, 90–91, 97

lower bound
, 98

lower specification limit (LSL)
, 89–90, 92

multiple characteristics
, 92–95

non-normal distributions
, 88–89

normality distribution
, 88–89

performance
, 88

principal component analysis
, 89

process performance
, 89

product characteristics
, 96

upper bound
, 98

upper specification limit (USL)
, 89–90, 92

Process performance
, 89

Product characteristics
, 96

Providence-Warwick data
, 54–55

Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)
, 10

Random forest
, 11–12

Random oversampling (ROS)
, 36, 52–53

Random oversampling examples (ROSE)
, 52–53, 55–57, 60, 63, 66

Random undersampling (RUS)
, 36, 42, 52–53

Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
, 53–54

Regression model
, 24, 26

Resampling imbalanced data
, 55–56

Resampling methods
, 40–41

Resampling techniques

class imbalanced ratio
, 65–66

C-undersampling vs. random undersampling
, 60–65

future research
, 67–68

imbalanced classification
, 60–65

performance metrics
, 60–65

predictive models
, 56, 60, 65

Rhode Island Hospital Discharge Data
, 36

RUS Boost
, 40

Seasonal products forecasting

analysis
, 31

demand forecasting
, 29–30

forecasting data
, 30–31

mean absolute deviation (MAD)
, 31

mean absolute percent error (MAPE)
, 31

model seasonality
, 31

monthly forecasting
, 31

trend
, 31

weekly forecasting
, 32–33

Seasonal random trend (SRT)
, 103–104

Seasonal random walk (SRW)
, 103–104

Sentiment report variables
, 10–11

Simple moving averages (SMAs)
, 8–10

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
, 155

S&P 500 (SPX)
, 7

Specific stock-keeping unit (SKU)
, 102–103

Standard and Poor’s (S&P) 500 index
, 7

Sum of squares error (SSE)
, 75

Synthetic minority oversampling technique (SMOTE)
, 40–42, 44, 52, 55–56, 58–59, 66

Technology transfer
, 156–157

Time series
, 103

Traditional finance theory
, 3–4

True negative rate (TNR)
, 41

True positive rate (TPR)
, 41, 52

United States

China
, 150–152, 154–156

digitization
, 157–158

e-commerce
, 152

intellectual property
, 156–157

multilateral trading system
, 151–152

technology transfer
, 156–157

telephone companies global shipments
, 154

Upper bound
, 98

Upper specification limit (USL)
, 89–90, 92

US Treasury Note
, 8–10

Variables

descriptions
, 39

importance
, 44

Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
, 36

Volatility Index (VIX)
, 8–10

Weekly forecasting
, 32–33

Weighted nonconformance cost
, 93, 97

ZTE Corporation
, 154, 158