Using Regressions for Forecasting

This course prepares participants to make more accurate financial forecasts in standard generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) format financial statements by using business intelligence (BI). Particular focus is placed on the difference between conventional financial forecasts based on simple growth assumptions, and financial forecasts using growth rates derived from data. The course is intended as an applied primer in forecasting using new techniques resulting from the growth in Big Data and BI techniques.

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