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Will There Be a Rise in Data Markets for Forecasting?

We have previously written about the perils of third-party data in forecasting.  The notion that more data helps improve forecasting is true in principle, albeit in practice it can make things worse. An article published in the fourth quarter 2022…

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The Perils of Third Party Data in Forecasting

Many have touted the inclusion of data from outside the firm as a way to improve forecast accuracy.  The idea is that, with the incorporation of more information to explain the demand signal, forecasts are bound to be better.  In…

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Now That Commodity Prices Are Coming Down…

After many months of angst about rapidly rising commodity prices, indications are that they are coming back down.  This presents an opportunity for a data-driven business that uses advanced analytics.  Though there is pain in operating a supply chain under…

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Try These Tools from the Insurance Industry

The sharing of techniques and methodologies across industries can produce advances in successful applications, not only for the practice of analytics as a whole, but for individual firms.  Practitioners in the areas of marketing and supply chain analytics, for example,…

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