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... forecasting techniques may be divided into three classes which indicate their use . ( Note : the italicized techniques may also be used in normative forecasting . ) ( a ) Techniques for improving intuitive forecasts of possible futures ...
... forecasting techniques may be divided into three classes which indicate their use . ( Note : the italicized techniques may also be used in normative forecasting . ) ( a ) Techniques for improving intuitive forecasts of possible futures ...
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... forecasting are also suit- able for setting goals and identifying desirable futures . Of those de- scribed , ' Delphi ' , scenario - writing and gaming have been or could potentially be used to generate goals and to formulate desirable ...
... forecasting are also suit- able for setting goals and identifying desirable futures . Of those de- scribed , ' Delphi ' , scenario - writing and gaming have been or could potentially be used to generate goals and to formulate desirable ...
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... Forecasting in Perspective , O.E.C.D. , Paris , 1967. Among the many other books , one might mention Robert U. Ayres , Technological Forecasting and Long Range Planning , McGraw - Hill , 1969 , and Yehezkel Dror , Design for Policy ...
... Forecasting in Perspective , O.E.C.D. , Paris , 1967. Among the many other books , one might mention Robert U. Ayres , Technological Forecasting and Long Range Planning , McGraw - Hill , 1969 , and Yehezkel Dror , Design for Policy ...
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