GOMPERTZ CURVES WITH SEASONALITY

Authors
FRANSES PH
Citation
Ph. Franses, GOMPERTZ CURVES WITH SEASONALITY, Technological forecasting & social change, 45(3), 1994, pp. 287-297
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Business,"Planning & Development
Journal title
Technological forecasting & social change → ACNP
ISSN journal
00401625
Volume
45
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
287 - 297
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-1625(1994)45:3<287:GCWS>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
This paper considers an extension of the usual Gompertz curve by allow ing the parameters to vary over the seasons. This means that, for exam ple, saturation levels can be different over the year. An estimation a nd testing method is proposed and illustrated with an example.