作者:Terwiesch, C; Ren, ZJ; Ho, TH; Cohen, MA
作者单位:University of Pennsylvania; Boston University; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:We study the demand forecast-sharing process between a buyer of customized production equipment and a set of equipment suppliers. Based on a large data collection we undertook in the semiconductor equipment supply chain, we empirically investigate the relationship between the buyer's forecasting behavior and the supplier's delivery performance. The buyer's forecasting behavior is characterized by the frequency and magnitude of forecast revisions it requests (forecast volatility) as well as by ...