Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting
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Foresight: The International Journal of Applied Forecasting is a forecasting
journal
published quarterly by the International Institute of Forecasters. Foresight was launched in 2005 as a practitioner-focused companion to The IIF's International Journal of Forecasting
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Foresight publishes peer-reviewed articles written by academics and forecasting practitioners on topics including (but not limited to) design and management of forecasting processes, forecasting models, integrating forecasting into business planning
, sales forecasting, prediction markets, reviews of forecasting tools and books, Sales and operations planning (S&OP), improving forecasting accuracy, and demand forecasting
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All Foresight back issues and articles are indexed via the IDEAS Database.
Forecasting
Forecasting is the process of making statements about events whose actual outcomes have not yet been observed. A commonplace example might be estimation for some variable of interest at some specified future date. Prediction is a similar, but more general term...
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Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
published quarterly by the International Institute of Forecasters. Foresight was launched in 2005 as a practitioner-focused companion to The IIF's International Journal of Forecasting
International Journal of Forecasting
The International Journal of Forecasting is a research journal in forecasting and an official publication of the International Institute of Forecasters...
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Foresight publishes peer-reviewed articles written by academics and forecasting practitioners on topics including (but not limited to) design and management of forecasting processes, forecasting models, integrating forecasting into business planning
Planning
Planning in organizations and public policy is both the organizational process of creating and maintaining a plan; and the psychological process of thinking about the activities required to create a desired goal on some scale. As such, it is a fundamental property of intelligent behavior...
, sales forecasting, prediction markets, reviews of forecasting tools and books, Sales and operations planning (S&OP), improving forecasting accuracy, and demand forecasting
Demand forecasting
Demand 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 historical sales data or current data...
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All Foresight back issues and articles are indexed via the IDEAS Database.