Handfield’s Top Supply Chain Predictions for 2016
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Other indicators included data pulled from the Federal Reserve economic database, the Producer Price Index, the Purchasing Managers Index, as well as internal metrics such as the size of the company’s own sales force. They discovered that there were several leading indicators of demand, including coal (a 10 month leading indicator).
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