Essays about: "quantitative forecasts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words quantitative forecasts.

  1. 1. Development of an Improved Demand Planning Process - A Case Study at KåKå

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Emma Hall; Clara Kronberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sales Operations Planning; Demand Planning; Forecasting; Product Categorization; Non-manufacturing; Bakery Industry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Operations planning and control has undergone an extensive shift from an individual company focus to a complete supply chain focus which has required a new common approach for supply chain planning and control to evolve. Increasing competition and globalization has created complexity in supply chain planning and integration since it requires a new cross-functional approach. READ MORE

  2. 2. Relative or Discounted Cash Flow Valuation on the Fifty Largest US-Based Corporations on Nasdaq : Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Marcus Öhrner; Otto Öhman; [2023]
    Keywords : Discounted Cash Flow; Dividend Discount Model; Earnings Before Interest and Taxes; Earnings Before Interest; Taxes; Depreciation and Amortization; Enterprise Value-to-Earnings Before Interest; Depreciation; and Amortization ratio; Free Cash Flow to Firm; Free Cash Flow to Equity; Mean Absolute Error; Price-to-Earnings Ratio; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Riskless Rate; Root Mean Square Error; Return on Capital; United States; Weighted Average Cost of Capital;

    Abstract : The topic of this Bachelor Thesis is “Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast”. Assuming that the year is 2020, the goal of this thesis is to forecast the future stock prices of the fifty largest US-based companies on the Nasdaq stock exchange for 2021 and 2022. READ MORE

  3. 3. Assessing the Benefits of Fossil-Free Gas Turbines in Distribution Networks : A Case Study in Västerås

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Fredrik Hansell; Axel Vällfors; [2023]
    Keywords : Gas turbine; power system stability; balancing markets; hydrogen; eMethanol; Gasturbin; kraftsystemstabilitet; balansmarknader; vätgas; e-metanol;

    Abstract : As the share of weather-dependent renewable electricity production increases, the demand for power system flexibility grows. In the Swedish power system, gas turbines have historically been utilised for back-up power generation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Better Off at Home?: A Quantitative Study on How Teleworking Affected Forecasting Accuracy during Covid-19

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ebba Bengtsson; Emma Sedolin; [2023]
    Keywords : Equity Analyst; Forecasting Accuracy; Covid-19; Teleworking;

    Abstract : Using I/B/E/S data on equity analyst forecasts and data on Covid-19 restrictions from Our World in Data, this paper examines the effect of teleworking on the forecasting accuracy of equity analysts, letting government-induced lockdowns act as an indicator of teleworking. Results indicate that teleworking has had a negative impact on forecasting accuracy on a general level. READ MORE

  5. 5. Development of a Forecasting Model for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Components - A Design Science Study at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Faruk Kodzaga; Giacomo Daniele; [2022]
    Keywords : Forecasting Model; OEM; Opportunity Pipeline; Forecasting Accuracy; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Development of a Forecasting Model for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Components. A Design Science Study at Tetra Pak. READ MORE