A seasonal index is a way of measuring the seasonal variation -- that is, to measure the change that is due to seasonal changes in demand -- of a variable, typically sales. For example, a beachfront ...

With the heat of summer upon us, we hear a lot about the heat index in our weather forecasts these days. But what exactly is the heat index and how is it calculated? "It's kind of the summer version ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – With blistering heat this summer, you’ve likely heard a few people say “it’s not the head, it’s the humidity.” Turns out both things are true: it’s called the Heat Index. The heat ...

Flu season is coming and healthcare providers must prepare for its impact, according to Marie Fournier, director of business development and marketing for Montreal, Canada-based TECSYS. However, the ...

Revenue management is the means by which a business maximizes the earnings it brings in from the sale of its goods and services. Demand forecasting is an integral element to this overarching strategy.