forecasting demand
1Demand forecasting — is the activity of estimating the quantity of a product or service that consumers will purchase. Demand forecasting involves techniques including both informal methods, such as educated guesses, and quantitative methods, such as the use of… …
2Demand chain management — is aimed at managing complex and dynamic supply and demand networks.[1] (cf. Wieland/Wallenburg, 2011) Demand chain management is the management of upstream and downstream relationships between suppliers and c …
3Demand sensing — is a next generation forecasting method that leverages new mathematical techniques and near real time information to create an accurate forecast of demand, based on the current realities of the supply chain. The typical performance of demand… …
4Forecasting — is the process of estimation in unknown situations. Prediction is a similar, but more general term. Both can refer to estimation of time series, cross sectional or longitudinal data. Usage can differ between areas of application: for example in… …
5Demand articulation — is a concept developed within the scientific field of innovation studies which serves to explain learning processes about needs for new and emerging technologies.[1] Emerging technologies are technologies in their early phase of development,… …
6Demand Solutions — Type Supply chain management software Founded 1985 Headquarters St. Louis, Missouri United States Area served Americas, EMEA, Asia Pacific Key peo …
7demand forecasting — noun (in marketing) finding out what the demand for a product, etc will be at various selling prices so as to discover at which price the greatest profit will be made • • • Main Entry: ↑demand …
8Demand Chain Management — (DCM) ist das Management der Beziehungen zwischen Lieferanten und Kunden um die Nachfrage der Kunden durch die Supply Chain bestmöglich und zu den geringstmöglichen Kosten zu erfüllen. Der Begriff Demand Chain Management bedeutet insoweit… …
9Demand chain — The Demand chain is that part of the value chain which drives demand. Contents 1 Concept 2 Demand chain challenges 3 Linking demand and supply chains 4 Demand chain …
10Demand response — This article is about the electrical concept. For the transport concept, see Demand responsive transport. A clothes dryer using a demand response switch to reduce peak demand In electricity grids, demand response (DR) is similar to dynamic demand …
