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Demand Planning & Forecasting Workshop w/ Supply Chain Forecasting Forum & CPF Exam

Event Highlights

Early Bird Pricing: *$900 (USD) for 2 people when you register before 30 July 2010!

Learn how to design a forecasting process

Learn how to measure forecasting performance

Learn how to prepare forecasts using different models and techniques

Learn how collaborative efforts, (CPFR & S&OP) improve the quality of forecasts

Learn how to use forecasts to avoid stock-outs

Learn how to use forecasts to reduce inventory, improve customer service, and increase profit margins

And much more

New Delhi, India New Delhi, India
August 26, 27 & 28, 2010

Companies Presenting:
	Accenture	Bajaj Electricals
	Gazelle Information Technologies Private Limited	Hewlett-Packard
	Honeywell	Institute of Business Forecasting & Planning, IBF
	Merck & Co., Inc.	SC Johnson Products Pvt Ltd
	St John's University

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Thursday, August 26 2010

08:30AM - 10:00AM
I. Introduction to Forecasting & Planning

10:00AM - 10:15AM
Break

10:15AM - 12:00PM
II. Demand Planning/ Demand Management

12:00PM - 01:30PM
III. Forecasting & Planning Processes

01:30 - 03:15PM
V. Models and Modeling

03:15 - 03:30PM
Break

04:00 - 06:00PM
VI. Time Series Models: The Most Commonly Used Statistical Forecasting Method

Friday, August 27 2010

08:00AM - 09:00AM
VII. Promotional/ Event Driven Forecasting, Quantifying Relationships with Regression

09:00AM - 10:00AM
IX. Forecasting Error Metrics

10:00AM - 12:00PM
X. How to Prepare Forecasts and Plans for New Products & Services

12:00PM - 01:00PM
Lunch

01:00 - 01:45PM
SUPPLY CHAIN FORECASTING FORUM: Demand Planning - Key Focus Areas for Indian Companies

MV Hanumat Sastry
NPD Planning & Technology Manager
SC Johnson Products Pvt Ltd

01:45 - 02:30PM
SUPPLY CHAIN FORECASTING FORUM: Gaining Inventory Safety while Reducing Costs through better Forecasting Methods

Anupam Kulshreshtha
Project Manager, Senior Consultant
Hewlett-Packard

02:30 - 02:45PM
Break

02:45 - 03:15PM
SUPPLY CAIN FORECASTING FORUM : New Product Forecasting & Planning- Issues, Experience and Success Factors

Alok Kumar Sengupta
Manager- Business Development and Analytics
Merck & Co., Inc.

03:15 - 04:00PM
Product Segmentation to improve Statistical Forecast Accuracy

Mitul Shah
Manager, Supply Chain
Accenture

04:00 - 04:15PM
Break

04:15 - 05:00PM
SUPPLY CHAIN FORECASTING FORUM: Successful Demand Planning in the Indian Environment

Siddhartha Kanodia
Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
Bajaj Electricals

Kirit Goyal
Director
Gazelle Information Technologies Private Limited

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