Foreword
1. Brynjolfsson et al. (2011).
Chapter 1
1. Gladwell (2001), pp.78–79.
2. Bureau of Economic Analysis (2010).
3. Singh (1968), p. 8.
4. Fisher (1997), p. 111.
5. See, for example, Taleb (2004, 2007) and Mlodinow (2008).
Chapter 2
1. Foster (1924), p. vi.
2. Wallace (1928), pp. 3–4.
3. For a detailed review of statistical forecasting methods, see, for example, Makridakis et al. (1998). For a textbook introduction to statistical forecasting, see, for example, Nahmias (2008).
4. Past sales are only a surrogate for past demand, though a fairly reliable one in most cases. The two most frequent situations in which past sales need to be adjusted to obtain improved estimates of demand are when stock-outs occur and when large numbers ...
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