An Introduction to Technology Forecasting with a TFDEA Excel Add-in

Authors

Dong-Joon Lim, Portland State University
Timothy R. Anderson, Portland State UniversityFollow

Published In

Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering & Technology (PICMET)

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2012

Subjects

Technological forecasting, Microsoft Excel (Computer file)

Abstract

This paper describes an Excel add-in program that can run TFDEA (Technology Forecasting using Data Envelopment Anlaysis) within the spreadsheet. It utilizes freely available statistical software R and its packages developed by Statconn. This add-in allows access to both user-friendly tools for data manipulation in spreadsheet available and the power and precision of the results via R.

Description

This is the publisher's final pdf. Copyright © 2012 by PICMET. Paper delivered at Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), 2012.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/9233

Citation Details

Lim, D. and Anderson, T. (2012) An Introduction to Technology Forecasting with a TFDEA Excel Add-in, 1293-1298. In PICMET '12: Technology Management for Emerging Technologies.