Measuring Forecast Accuracy: Omissions in Today's Forecasting Engines and Demand-Planning Software

Jim Hoover

Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting, 2006, issue 4, 32-35

Abstract: In this article Jim discusses 1) forecast error calculations for intermittent (sporadic) demand items, 2) issues with measuring forecast error aggregated across items, and 3) metrics for tracking forecast accuracy improvement over time. Copyright International Institute of Forecasters, 2006

Date: 2006
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