Summer 2016

Journal of Business Forecasting Volume 35 | Issue 2 | Summer 2016

The Journal of Business Forecasting has been providing demand planning, forecasting, supply chain, and S&OP practitioners with jargon-free articles on how to improve the value of their roles and company performance from improved forecasting and planning for over 30 years.

Featured Articles:

• The U.S. Economy’s Steady Growth Path, Yet Uncertainty Prevails

  By Jamal Nahavandi

• Investment Apathy Drags Down the Global Economy

  By Evangelos Otto Simos

• Predicting the Probability of FOMC Rate Decisions: An Ordered Probit Approach

  By John Silvia and azhar iqbal

• The Digital Revolution Is Changing the Supply Chain Landscape

  By Charles W. Chase, Jr., CPF

• More About Planning - Execution Synchronization

  By Larry Lapide

• Executive Engagement and S&OP

  By Patrick Bower

• Using Scorecards for Improving and Sustaining the S&OP Process

  By Todd Dunn, CPF

• Answers to Your Forecasting Questions

  By Chaman L. Jain