Understanding changing demographics is becoming critically important to a growing number of professionals and decisionmakers in business and government. Written in nontechnical language and presented in a classroom-tested format, this easy-to-use guidebook offers case studies of important applications of applied demography in government planning, long-term corporate strategy, forecasting, human resource management, and marketing. The authors show how to tie financial, political, and legal analysis into a consideration of demographic data and trends.
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PETER A. MORRISON (Ph.D., Sociology, 1967, Brown University) is a senior staff demographer and resident consultant, The RAND Corporation.
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In 1980, applied demography was little more than a collection of activities on the periphery of academic research. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
applied demographers, consulting demographer, salaried retirees, group annuitants, proposed motel, housing unit method, underemployment patterns, subcounty areas, adversarial legal proceedings, proposed service area, response time goals, enrollment pool, undergraduate transfers, service area population, demographic expertise, survivorship ratios, applied demography, supervisorial districts, enrollment projections, new dealership, political redistricting, revenue predictions, primary market area, obstetrical unit, strategic financial planning Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Los Angeles, Legacy House, Palm Beach County, Census Bureau, United States, Asbury Park, Steering Committee, Broadway Medical Center, San Diego, Discussion Questions, University of California, Orange County, Bureau of the Census, Dade County, Department of Finance, General Motors, University of Florida, District Three, Office of the President, New York State, Texas Department of Commerce, West Palm Beach, Division of the Budget, Gulf Coast, Long Beach New!
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applied demographers, consulting demographer, salaried retirees, group annuitants, proposed motel, housing unit method, underemployment patterns, subcounty areas, adversarial legal proceedings, proposed service area, response time goals, enrollment pool, undergraduate transfers, service area population, demographic expertise, survivorship ratios, applied demography, supervisorial districts, enrollment projections, new dealership, political redistricting, revenue predictions, primary market area, obstetrical unit, strategic financial planning Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Los Angeles, Legacy House, Palm Beach County, Census Bureau, United States, Asbury Park, Steering Committee, Broadway Medical Center, San Diego, Discussion Questions, University of California, Orange County, Bureau of the Census, Dade County, Department of Finance, General Motors, University of Florida, District Three, Office of the President, New York State, Texas Department of Commerce, West Palm Beach, Division of the Budget, Gulf Coast, Long Beach New!
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- The Methods and Materials of Demography, Second Edition by David A. Swanson on 4 pages
- Miami Beach by Gary Monroe on 4 pages
- Demographic Techniques by A. H. Pollard on page 316, and page 324
- Political Geography: World-economy, Nation-state and Locality (5th Edition) by Colin Flint on page 87
- Forecasting Methods for Management by Spyros G. Makridakis on page 217
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- Demography for Business Decision Making by Louis G. Pol in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- The New Texas Challenge: Population Change and the Future of Texas by Steve H. Murdock in Back Matter
- Writing Southern Politics: Contemporary Interpretations and Future Directions by Robert P. Steed on page 187
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