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Application Of Modern Principles To Demand Forecasting For Electronics, Domestic Appliances And Accessories, Gregory Daniel Noble
Application Of Modern Principles To Demand Forecasting For Electronics, Domestic Appliances And Accessories, Gregory Daniel Noble
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Royal Philips is a large scale producer of consumer electronics, personal appliances, lighting, and healthcare appliances. Demand data from 12 Business Units (BU) of Royal Philips was examined in the study; four business units from each of three divisions: DAP, PA, and CE. From the data supplied, different forecast techniques were evaluated to determine which procedure produces the highest quality forecasts. Three forecasting techniques were evaluated using the provided data. The three forecasting techniques evaluated are the exponential smoothing forecasting method, the exponential smoothing with a linear trend forecasting method, and the Winters forecasting method.
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