Potential Diffusion of Expert Systems in Forecasting
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Potential Diffusion of Expert Systems in Forecasting
We drew upon findings from the diffusion literature to assess the prospects for the diffusion of expert systems in forecasting. Forecasters judged potential adoption of expert systems in relation to two techniques that had been widely adopted in the past, Box-Jenkins and scenarios. They also rated each technique on seven innovation characteristics: relative advantage, compatibility, divisibilit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Technological Forecasting and Social Change
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0040-1625
DOI: 10.1016/s0040-1625(99)00095-5