Factors that affect the improvement of demand forecast accuracy through point-of-sale reporting

DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2016.11.047MaRDI QIDQ1753418zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Kathleen S. Hartzel, Charles A. Wood

Publication date 29 May 2018

Published in European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.11.047

zbMATH Keywords

supply chain managementdemand forecastingorder historypoint-of-sale datashared information

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05) Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Transportation, logistics and supply chain management (90B06) Economics of information (91B44)

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