Feedback-labelling synergies in judgmental stock price forecasting

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 175-186

  Goodwin, Paul ^a   Önkal Atay, Dilek ^b   Thomson, Mary E ^c   Pollock, Andrew C ^d   Macaulay, Alex ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Contextual information; Feedback; Forecasting; Judgment; Stock price

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; FEEDBACK; FORECASTING; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; PROBABILITY;

CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; JUDGEMENT; STOCK PRICES;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 1842558627     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(03)00002-2     Document Type: Article

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