Applied Forecasting
At the Lancaster Centre for Forecasting, we offer a variety of hands-on services to support your forecasting challenges. Our services span all aspects of applied forecasting: consultancy, forecasting courses and training, coaching of new team members and existing processes. More details may be found under the subheadings on the left.
Forecasting Consultancy
- Forecasting method selection
- Forecasting competitions
- Market modelling
- Forecasting software selection
Forecasting Courses & Workshops (in-house & external)
- Beginner forecasting courses
- Intermediate forecasting courses
- Advanced forecasting courses
- Tailor-made forecasting courses
Coaching
- Guidance in solving existing forecasting problems related to methods, processes, systems and/or organisations
- Step-by-step solutions to tackle new or existing forecasting issues
Forecasting Software Training
- Forecast Pro XE
- Forecast Pro Unlimited
- SAP Advanced Planner and Optimiser - Demand Planning (SAP APO DP)
- SPSS
- SAS
- Microsoft Excel
Forecasting Research
- Impact of weather on sales forecasting
- Neural networks for forecasting
- Forecasting in the supply chain
