GROWTH (Semi-logarithmic)
Charles François (2004). GROWTH (Semi-logarithmic), International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 1491.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(1) |
| ID | ◀ 1491 ▶ |
| Object type | Methodology or model |
A form of growth that remains constant over time in percentage terms.
The semi-logarithmic scale representation is very significant because it shows that an arithmetical groth, even when accelerating, can be merely a constant one in relation to the basic evolution of the process considered.
The ratio scale should be used to represent semi-logarithmic growth.