ATLANTA — RaceTrac Petroleum Inc. has implemented advanced analytics in an effort to get a leg up on the competition. According to Convenience Store News sister publication Retail Info Systems News, ...

Human resource forecasting is a process that helps an organization determine how many employees it will need in the future to meet its strategic goals. HR forecasting involves establishing what jobs ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Economic forecasting is the process of ...

A few years ago, a large travel-management company ran an experiment. Three of its North American branches would try out a new way of running the business. The rest would continue as before. After ...

Healthcare finance leaders are under more pressure than ever to support their organizations by managing uncertainty, volatility, and risk. As a result, financial planning is more complex than ever, ...

Sales forecasting—estimating the future sales of products or services based on historical data, market trends and other relevant factors—is important for any organization. According to Aberdeen, 97% ...

Before the internet, fashion researchers traveled to major cities, such as New York and Paris, where leading designers tend to congregate. Reporters and consultants surveyed the offerings and formed ...

This is an excerpt of the original article. It was written for the July-August 2017 edition of Supply Chain Management Review. The full article is available to current subscribers. A few years ago, a ...

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to accurately forecast sales is more critical than ever. Yet, traditional sales forecasting methods are increasingly proving inadequate, as ...

Until recently, weather forecasting was a fairly straightforward process. Scientists and meteorologists with a government agency developed computer forecast models, collected data about current ...