First Steps in AI for Demand Planning: What No One Tells You
There are several realities demand planning teams must face when trying to implement AI for the first time, including how AI is more about the ‘plumbing’ than algorithms, how it may highlight structural weaknesses in your existing processes, and how successful planning is more about the right response than it is about the right number. This article reveals how to take your first steps in AI, including how to build a pilot, and how the real value AI in demand planning may not be the technology itself but the way it quietly reshapes how organizations think, talk, and decide about ...
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First Steps in AI for Demand Planning: What No One Tells You
(Winter 2025-2026)
IBF Journal Article by Hariharan Ganesan, originally published in Winter 2025-2026
First Steps in AI for Demand Planning: What No One Tells You