The latest episode of IBF’s On Demand podcast is available to watch now.

Forecast Value Add (FVA) is a wonderful way to identify which inputs and activities increase your forecast accuracy and which decrease it. It can be a real game changer for your forecast accuracy and can identify bias from other functions.

Special guest Sara Park, Vice President, Exec S&OP, Forecasting & Supply Chain Planning at Coca-Cola, reveals how you can get started with FVA quickly and easily, and Eric Wilson CPF discuss why you should move away from MPE and MAPE to FVA.

Watch previous episodes:

• Episode 5: Is S&OP Dead?
• Episode 4: Predictive Analytics Implementation
• Episode 3: Segmentation & Clustering
• Episode 2: Forecasting Amid Coronavirus
• Episode 1: Will AI Take Our Jobs?

In the latest episode of the IBF On Demand podcast, sponsored by Arkieva, I ask whether S&OP is dead, and if it can be saved.

IBF research shows that most S&OP processes aren’t fit for purpose, failing to improve important KPIs like days in inventory and customer service.

Watch previous episodes:

Episode 4 Predictive Analytics Implementation
Episode 3 Segmentation & Clustering
Episode 2 Forecasting Amid Coronavirus
Episode 1 Will AI Take Our Jobs?

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Over 70% of predictive analytics implementation initiatives fail. Eric Wilson CPF and special guest, Misty Doan CPF, dive into how to make digital transformation work.

Hear how Misty achieved a 26% improvement in forecast accuracy after 18 months, reduced excess inventory, increased fill rates by 10%, and reduced premium freight costs and fines by 17%. And hear Eric’s 5 tips for digital transformation success.

Learn more about effective change management and digital transformation to help ensure you’re the minority who successfully implement software solutions.

Click here to see all previous episodes of IBF On Demand.