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The Forecasting Accuracy Bugaboo

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Solvoyo’s Solution Bugaboo: something that causes fear or distress out of proportion to its importance. Would better forecasting accuracy be a good thing? Organizations then convert those demand forecasts to the associated quantities of raw materials to purchase, goods to be manufactured, or finished products to ship.

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Five Tips on Sourcing Products From China

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So to find success in importing goods from China, just apply the same business instincts as before, use plenty of common sense and be sensitive to the cultural and language differences. Things like handling multiple currencies when dealing with suppliers and purchase orders. They can be easily purchased or copied from elsewhere.