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How to Manage Outliers in Demand Data Caused By Covid-19

Journal of Business Forecasting Volume 40 | Issue 1 | Spring 2021

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Virtual Town Hall: Forecasting & Planning During The Chaos of a Global Pandemic

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The Impact of People and Processes on Forecast Error in S&OP

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