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A model for selecting the appropriate level of aggregation in forecasting processes

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  • Zotteri, Giulio & Kalchschmidt, Matteo, 2007. "A model for selecting the appropriate level of aggregation in forecasting processes," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 108(1-2), pages 74-83, July.
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