Journal of Business Forecasting

The IBF Advantage:

Gain Knowledge in Forecasting via our Publication

Written for demand planning, forecasting, supply chain, and S&OP practitioners, IBF’s quarterly Journal of Business Forecasting (JBF) offers subscribers jargon-free articles on current developments on how to prepare, recognize, and utilize good forecasts for better planning.  Practitioners in the field can take ideas straight from the Journal's pages and plug them into vital decision-making processes for demand management, production scheduling, supply planning/ inventory control, budgeting, marketing strategies, financial planning, and much more.  Above all, the Journal provides you with case studies and the latest developments in how companies are improving forecasting and planning performance, written mostly by practitioners in the field.

You also have the option of subscribing to an electronic version, or a hard copy of the publication. You may even purchase and download individual issues from our archive. Click on the toolbar at the right for the related link.

To search for articles on a particular topic, use the category list or search by keyword.  Once you have identified the article you would like to read, you'll have the option to dowload the entire issue in pdf format.

IBF members, among other perks, receive a subscription to the Journal of Business Forecasting (a $95 value) as a benefit of IBF Membership.