Improving Forecasts with Integrated Business Planning From Short-Term to Long-Term Demand Planning Enabled by SAP IBP /

• Main Authors: Sankaran, Ganesh (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Sasso, Federico (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kepczynski, Robert (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Chiaraviglio, Alessandro (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Management for Professionals,
• Subjects: Management information systems.; Industrial management.; Application software.; Sales management.; Business logistics.; Business Process Management.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Sales/Distribution.; Supply Chain Management.; Business Information Systems.

This book provides both a broad overview of the forecasting process, covering technological and human aspects alike, and deep insights into algorithms and platform functionalities in the IBP toolbox required to maximize forecast accuracy. Rich in technical and business explanations, it addresses sho...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Building Demand Planning Organization and Competencies
• Efficient and Effective Usage of Out of the Box Statistical Forecasting
• Custom Method to Forecast Seasonal Products
• Custom Method to Forecast Intermittent Products
• Value of Forecasting with Custom Methods
• Improving Short Term Forecast with Demand Sensing
• How to Measure and Improve Forecasting.