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Forecasting and its Beneficiaries. / Rostami-Tabar, Bahman; Boylan, John.
The Palgrave Handbook of Operations Research. ed. / Said Salhi; John Boylan. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. p. 695-717.

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Rostami-Tabar, B & Boylan, J 2022, Forecasting and its Beneficiaries. in S Salhi & J Boylan (eds), The Palgrave Handbook of Operations Research. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 695-717. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96935-6_21

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Rostami-Tabar, B., & Boylan, J. (2022). Forecasting and its Beneficiaries. In S. Salhi, & J. Boylan (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Operations Research (pp. 695-717). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96935-6_21

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Rostami-Tabar B, Boylan J. Forecasting and its Beneficiaries. In Salhi S, Boylan J, editors, The Palgrave Handbook of Operations Research. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 2022. p. 695-717 doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-96935-6_21

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Rostami-Tabar, Bahman ; Boylan, John. / Forecasting and its Beneficiaries. The Palgrave Handbook of Operations Research. editor / Said Salhi ; John Boylan. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. pp. 695-717

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