Chen, Huijing; Boylan, John E. - In: Advances in Business and Management Forecasting : Vol. 6, (pp. 173-188). 2009
The forecasting needs for inventory control purposes are hierarchical. For stock keeping units (SKUs) in a product family or a SKU stored across different depot locations, forecasts can be made from the individual series’ history or derived top–down. Many discussions have been found in the...