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Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis

Software; Supply chain

The organization and analysis of factors that will impact organizational effectiveness; often used in formulating strategic and business plans.

Taguchi Method

Software; Supply chain

The analysis of quality problems developed by Genichi Taguchi that involves removing variability and the effects of causes instead of the cause, and focuses on robust process and product design and ...

ARIMA modeling

Software; Supply chain

The Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average forecast technique based on time series analysis and regression modeling; often useful in creating short-term forecasts.

Bayes' Theorem

Software; Supply chain

A formula that considers the conditional probability of the existence of a given event or variable as being caused by a second variable, and the probability of the occurrence of the second variable.

Box-Behnken design

Software; Supply chain

A three-level, multiple-variable experiment design method that assumes values at the center point and eliminates extreme values.

Box-Jenkins Model

Software; Supply chain

A variation of ARIMA modeling that creates a forecast using regression and moving average and incorporates previous errors. Most often used in developing short-term forecasts.

Croston Model

Software; Supply chain

A forecast model useful for low volume, intermittent demand that may include zero demand in some periods.

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