IBF On Demand
The forecasting, demand planning and S&OP podcast designed for practitioners in the field. Brought to you by the Institute of Business Forecasting with your host Eric Wilson, ACPF.
IBF On Demand
Latest Episodes
Forecasting Airbnb: Where Demand, Supply, and Uncertainty Collide
What if you could forecast demand but couldn’t build, order, or control the supply needed to meet it? A matter of fact you don’t even own your supply and have to forecast inventory as well.I sit down with Airbnb data scientist Harrison K...
It Is Impossible to be Unbiased
We spend a lot of time worrying about AI hallucinations, but how often do humans invent patterns, explanations, and certainty that are not really there? In this episode, we explore the full gamut of human bias, from confirmation and anchoring t...
Why AI Projects Fail [How to Build One That Matters]
You are told to go do AI without good direction. We have been there and we know the struggle.I sit down with Ashley Oien, Senior Director of Demand Planning at Rise Baking Company, to unpack lessons from a real AI transformation j...
Making Supply Chain Great Again: and something about AI…
The conversation around AI in supply chain planning has focused on one thing: forecast accuracy. But it doesn’t really work and what if we've been measuring the wrong outcome?In this episode I am joined by Yuqing Qu ("Joyce"), Data S...