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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

With those stakes and the long forecast horizon, we do not rely on a single statistical model based on historical trends. Using multiple forecasts forces a conversation about the drivers, a revisitation of the input assumptions. I sometimes see the erroneous application of a tactical approach to strategic forecasting problems.