Oct 31, 2007
Forecast less and get better results
Forecast less and get better results is a freely downloadable report made available by SupplyChain.com (HT: Jeff Ashcroft @ SupplyChainNetwork.com) which explores the scope and granularity of forecasting as should be adopted by firms. Their basic proposition is:
Our position is that, in most cases, this is not necessary. Rather, detailed forecasts and plans are normally needed only inside of what
In your example, perhaps 2012 is within the planning time fence for additional capacity (new plant construction)