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The accuracy of a Modified Croston procedure

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  • Boylan, J.E.
  • Syntetos, A.A.

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  • Boylan, J.E. & Syntetos, A.A., 2007. "The accuracy of a Modified Croston procedure," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 107(2), pages 511-517, June.
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