• DocumentCode
    1662716
  • Title

    A prediction study on the car sales based on web search data

  • Author

    Qingyu, Yuan ; Geng, Peng ; Ying, Liu ; Benfu, Lv

  • Author_Institution
    Management School Management School of Graduate University, CAS Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    The automobile industry is a pillar industry in the national economy, so it´s of important significance to predict accurately car sales. On the basis of building theoretical frame of web search data and car sales, this paper selects keywords with the technology of auto recommendation, composes the keywords into composite index which can be used in the regression model of this paper, analyzes the relationship between the sales of car in different price ranges and the corresponding composite index, makes the prediction test, finally has the forecast results of car sales in different price ranges whose Prediction MAPE is less than 4 percent.
  • Keywords
    Automobiles; Economics; Educational institutions; Forecasting; Google; Industries; Marketing and sales; car sales; co-integration analysis; composite index; web search data;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    E -Business and E -Government (ICEE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8691-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEBEG.2011.5882762
  • Filename
    5882762