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Aug 27, 2019

Forecasting as a self-fulfilling prophecy

What are the importance of feedback loops and how do we use them in our forecasts

Jun 10, 2019

A manufacturer’s perspective

What solutions can Quantitative Supply Chain provide for large manufacturing companies?

Jun 3, 2019

Fall in love with the problem, not the solution

The most common strategy (tragedy) for software solutions remains replicating behavior that's essentially "human".

Apr 16, 2019

Humans in modern supply chains

"Machine should work; People should think." vs "Built for people not perfection". Two different visions.

Mar 15, 2019

A numerical take on DDMRP

How much novelty does "Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning" really bring to the table for supply chains?

Jan 21, 2019

Lean scalable processing for supply chains

Are large scale calculations through cloud computing worth the cost?

Aug 7, 2018

The limited applicability of backtesting

Backtesting is simple and elegant, but is it really a silver bullet?

Jun 25, 2018

Improving a forecasting technology

Learn more about how Lokad continues to deliver superior forms of supply chain optimization

Feb 5, 2018

Book: The Quantitative Supply Chain

Discover why your supply chain deserves what machine learning and big data have to offer

Jun 7, 2017

Entropy analysis for supply chain IT system discovery

The problem is not data-processing capabilities. The real challenge is to make sense of all your fields.