{"id":66236,"date":"2026-05-18T14:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/fnege-video\/what-is-forecasting\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:22:57","slug":"what-is-forecasting","status":"publish","type":"video-acf","link":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/fnege-video\/what-is-forecasting\/","title":{"rendered":"What is <b>forecasting<\/b>?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forecasting is a key concept in management.<br \/>\nIt consists of anticipating future events using available information.<br \/>\nForecasting is mainly based on past and present data.<br \/>\nIts purpose is to support decision-making and planning.<br \/>\nManagers use forecasts to allocate resources and reduce uncertainty.<br \/>\nThere are short-term and long-term forecasts.<br \/>\nForecasting methods can be qualitative or quantitative.<br \/>\nForecasts are estimates, not exact predictions.<br \/>\nThey must be updated regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forecasting is a key concept in management.<br \/>\nIt consists of anticipating future events using available information.<br \/>\nForecasting is mainly based on past and present data.<br \/>\nIts purpose is to support decision-making and planning.<br \/>\nManagers use forecasts to allocate resources and reduce uncertainty.<br \/>\nThere are short-term and long-term forecasts.<br \/>\nForecasting methods can be qualitative or quantitative.<br \/>\nForecasts are estimates, not exact predictions.<br \/>\nThey must be updated regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":66220,"template":"","format":[11959],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[3146,3166,3152,3153],"tags":[11363,12412,12413,12414,12415,4273],"class_list":["post-66236","video-acf","type-video-acf","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-higher-management-education","category-international-management","category-logistics-and-supply-chain","category-strategic-management","tag-error","tag-forecasting","tag-horizon","tag-pattern","tag-planning","tag-prediction-2-en","format-management-dictionary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf\/66236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/video-acf"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf\/66236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66237,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video-acf\/66236\/revisions\/66237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66236"},{"taxonomy":"format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnege-medias.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/format?post=66236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}