What Is Predictive Analytics?
As a discipline, predictive analytics has been around for many decades and has been a hot topic in academia for many years. Its application in the field of dema... Read More...
Software & Systems
Forecasting Software: Finding The Right Vendor
So you’ve got a long list of possible options for when you decide to upgrade or replace your demand planning software. In the previous articles we looked at the... Read More...
How Much Does Forecasting Software Cost, & How Much Will It Save?
In the last blog we started our discussion on selecting the right forecasting and demand planning software to fit your organization’s needs. We started with fir... Read More...
How To Choose The Right Demand Forecasting Software
Despite the importance of forecasting, demand planning software continues to be misunderstood by many businesses. Industry research has revealed many of us are ... Read More...
IBF Survey: 70% Of You Say AI Is Future Of Demand Planning
While the basic concepts of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are not new to forecasting and demand planning, there obviously seems to be r... Read More...
AI In Demand Planning Has Created 4 New Job Roles
Predictions are big business. The market for predictive analytics is expected to reach $12.4 Billion by 2022 as Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more widesp... Read More...
How To Use Facebook’s Prophet
Working in a SME with limited resources, the kind of sophisticated forecasting tools used by the major multinationals can seem far out of reach. For people in s... Read More...
12 Golden Rules For Implementing ERP For Improved Demand Planning And S&OP
In most companies, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) provides the informational backbone needed to manage day-to-day tasks and processes. The system connects p... Read More...
How To Use Forecasting Tools In Microsoft Excel 2016
Excel is Excel, right? Vlookups and Pivot Charts provide everything I need, so why would I upgrade to Excel 2016? If you are asking yourself this then boy, you ... Read More...