Forecasting from the center of the supply chain
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Business forecasting from the side of the supply chain is very critical for inventory management. Managing customer and supplier risk in supply chain management needs successful forecasting of products in demand. Arrow Electronic Inc., an electronic components manufacturer identified aggregate demand, risk management, collaboration, and technology and process, as the key ingredients for forecasting business success. Arrow Electronic is able to forecast when prices are firming and the increase and decrease of lead-times through this method.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 2003
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Integrating demand forecasting with replenishment in a high-tech retail chain
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The role of demand prediction and replenishment policy in managing inventory challenges in hi-tech retail stores is presented.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 2007
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Re-forecasting: how often for best decisions and efficiency
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Best practices on execution of re-forecasting are examined.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Forecasting
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0278-6087
Year: 2005
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