Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting

2005 - 2025

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2023, issue 71

20 Years of FVA: A Critical Retrospective pp. 10-17

Michael Gilliland

Enhancements to the Forecast Value Added Framework pp. 18-24

Jeff Baker

A Critical Review of Forecast Value Added pp. 25-27

Stefan de Kok

Two Process Changes Based on FVA Findings pp. 28-28

Fazlur Rahman

The Potential of FVA for Driving Process Improvement pp. 29-30

Marina Sologubova

Judgmental Adjustments in Demand Planning: Their Motivation and Success pp. 31-37

Robert Fildes, Paul Goodwin and Shari De Baets

The Effective Use of External Signals and Human Inputs pp. 40-41

Anne-Flore Elard

The Need for Risk Management in Forecasting Software pp. 42-47

Johann Robette

Entering the Golden Age of Mixed Frequency Forecasting pp. 48-49

Gareth Thomas

A Glimpse into the Future of Forecasting Software pp. 50-54

Spiros Potamitis, Michele Trovero and Joe Katz

How Will Generative AI Influence Forecasting Software? pp. 55-61

Michele Trovero and Spiros Potamitis

What Do We Learn from Forecasting Software Surveys? pp. 62-65

Oliver Schaer, Ivan Svetunkov and Robert Fildes

Book Review- Escape from Model Land by Erica Thompson pp. 66-68

Robert Fildes

The Scientific Method: A Guide to Finding Useful Knowledge by J. Scott Armstrong & Kesten C. Green pp. 69-70

George Karamatzanis and Kostas Nikolopoulos

Spotlight: Shari De Baets pp. 71-72

Foresight Interviewer

Spotlight: Joe McConnell pp. 73-74

Foresight Interviewer

Sustainability in Forecasting pp. 75-76

Stephan Kolassa

Forecasts for Infrastructure -A Crisis Confronting the Economy pp. 77-79

Ira Sohn

2023, issue 70

Common Pitfalls and Better Practices in Forecast Evaluation for Data Scientists pp. 5-12

Christoph Bergmeir

Commentary: A Practitioner's View on the Common Pitfalls pp. 13-14

Zeynep Erkin Baz

Commentary: Idealism - Make Way for Realism pp. 15-16

Shari De Baets

Cross-Learning with Short Seasonal Time Series pp. 17-23

Huijing Chen, John Boylan and Ivan Svetunkov

Commentary: PICS, or, Why Stop at PIC? pp. 24-25

Stefan de Kok

Commentary: Exponential Smoothing in the Spotlight Again pp. 26-27

Malvina Marchese

The Limitations of Forecasts and Plans on Decision Making pp. 28-30

Niels van Hove

The Organizational Politics of Forecasting Revisited: Collaborative Budget Forecasting Meets the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 31-37

Elaine Deschamps

Book Review of Change & Chance Embraced and Four P's in a Pod, by Hans Levenbach pp. 40-42

Sara Barradas

Book Review of Demand Forecasting Best Practices by Nicolas Vandeput pp. 43-44

Stephan Kolassa

Book Review of Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends that Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them, by Nouriel Roubini pp. 45-48

Ira Sohn

The 10 Lies Told in Consensus Meetings pp. 49-52

Patrick Bower and Chip Gretok

What Is Wrong with Demand Planning Software? pp. 53-55

Igor Gusakov

Spotlight: Mark Chockalingam pp. 56-57

Foresight Staff

Spotlight: Malvina Marchese pp. 58-59

Foresight Staff

Forecasting: A Critical Enabler of the Circular Economy pp. 60-61

Thanos Goltsos and Aris Syntetos

All Hail the Flatline Forecast! pp. 62-63

Stephan Kolassa

The Technological Limits to Forecasting pp. 64-65

Malte Tichy

Minitutorial: Forecasting New Product Adoption Using S-Curves pp. 66-67

Lawrence Vanston

2023, issue 69

Time to Retire the MAPE pp. 5-12

Malte Tichy

Commentary: How We Deal with Zero Actuals Has a Huge Impact on the MAPE and Optimal Forecasts pp. 13-16

Stephan Kolassa

Commentary: MAPE, What Else? pp. 17-19

Flavio von Rickenbach

Should We Always Use Forecasts when Facing the Future? pp. 20-22

Paul Goodwin

Commentary: To Forecast or Not to Forecast? pp. 23-24

Fotios Petropoulos

Commentary: When to Be Careful about Forecasting pp. 25-27

Stephan Kolassa

There Is More Uncertainty than Just Demand pp. 28-29

Argiris Mokios

Supply Chain Forecasting - Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? pp. 30-31

Nico Sprotti

You Think You're Measuring Accuracy? pp. 32-33

Stefan De Kok

Be Kind pp. 34-35

Patrick Bower

Policy Predictability: The Case of Forward Guidance by Central Banks pp. 39-42

Marcin Klucznik and Jakub Rybacki

Long-term Projections of Water Supply and Demand pp. 43-47

Hua Xie and Claudia Ringler

Reducing Forecast Instability with Global Deep Learning Models pp. 49-55

Jente Van Belle, Ruben Crevits and Wouter Verbeke

Spotlight: Elaine Deschamps pp. 56-57

Foresight Staff

Spotlight: Niles Perera pp. 58-58

Foresight Staff

How to Increase Forecast Accuracy pp. 59-60

Stephan Kolassa

The Impact of Large Language Models like ChatGPT on Forecasting pp. 61-62

Spyros Makridakis, Fotios Petropoulos and Yanfei Kang

Comparing Artificial Intelligence and Nonlinear Regression Models: The Issue of Test Design pp. 64-65

Gordon Reikard

How Overfitting Destroys Forecast Quality pp. 66-66

Steve Morlidge

RAE Measures Value Added and Allows for Forecastability pp. 67-67

Steve Morlidge

2023, issue 68

Does Improved Forecast Accuracy Translate to Business Value? pp. 12-19

Johann Robette

Using Simulation to Determine When Forecast Accuracy Matters pp. 20-24

Stephan Kolassa

Increased Bullwhip in Retail: A Side Effect of Improving Forecast Accuracy with More Data? pp. 25-30

Arnoud P. Wellens, Robert N. Boute and Maximiliano Udenio

Measuring the Cost of Forecast Error pp. 31-35

Steve Morlidge

Why Does Forecast Accuracy Matter? pp. 36-39

John Boylan and Aris Syntetos

Better Forecasts or More Appropriate Stock Control Policies? pp. 40-44

Evangelos Theodorou and Evangelos Spilioti

Accuracy and Usefulness in Applied Forecasting pp. 45-46

Sinisa Vukovic

Why Do We Talk about Forecast Accuracy Measures (So Much)? pp. 50-51

Patrick Bower

A New Approach to Business Planning during Crises pp. 52-56

Niels van Hove

Commentary on "A New Approach to Business Planning during Crises" pp. 57-59

Vaishal Patel, George Monokroussos and Jason Chen

Spotlight: Oyebimpe Adeniji pp. 60-60

Foresight Interviewer

Spotlight: Anne-Flore Elard pp. 61-61

Foresight Interviewer

Business Forecasting: Issues, Current State, and Future Direction pp. 62-64

Simon Clarke

Minitutorial: Forecast Value Added pp. 65-65

Michael Gilliland

Minitutorial: The Pinball Loss for Quantile Forecasts pp. 66-67

Stephan Kolassa