Using modified grey forecasting models to forecast the growth trends of green materials

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 228, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 931-940

  Tsai, Sang Bing ^a,b   Lee, Yu Cheng ^b   Guo, Jiann Jong ^c  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Forecasting; Green corporate social responsibility; Grey model(1,1); Grey system theory; Grey Verhulst model; Non linear grey Bernoulli model(1,1); Production research; Small data set

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; FORECASTING; MATERIALS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POLLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BERNOULLI MODEL; CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (CSR); GREY MODEL; GREY SYSTEM THEORY; GREY VERHULST MODEL; PRODUCTION RESEARCH; SMALL DATA SET;

GROWTH (MATERIALS);

EID: 84904183741     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 20412975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954405413509079     Document Type: Article

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