Forecasting

If the future is uncertain, how do you plan for it? Forecasting based on simulated models allow you to see how the systems at work in the environment around the company will likely influence the future of the company.  While a singular definitive future is unlikely to emerge, forecasting allows you to see which of all possible futures are likely and plausible. 

What conditions – economic, environmental, regulatory, or other external factors – can have a significant influence on your business systems?

Business Laboratories forecasting services relies on an understanding of public data, external expertise, and written reports – and translating that raw data into meaningful information about the implications of the data for your company. In this way, we can inventory all the external factors that impact your system and understand how many permutations of the future can result.

George Danner has worked on several projects for me at BP over the last few years.  His unique ability to bring clarity to complex problems and decision making has added tremendous value on several fronts.   In a project involving new technology development, George helped us...

Wayne Wisniewski
Global Wells Technology Manager BP

Last year we turned to George Danner to lead a team in developing a simulation and model to anticipate the impact of H1N1 on patients in our service area. George's work was simply first rate, well thought, delivered on time and surprisingly accurate as we have now learned from experience....

Carl Taylor
Director Center for Strategic Health Innovation