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To: Sedohr Nod who wrote (117461)12/18/2000 2:33:06 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 769670
 
You are right, long term predictions are often wrong. But for the purposes of business, one need only have fairly accurate forecasts for the middle term, say a couple of years, perhaps five, and a good deal of flexibility in responding to changes in the business environment. That is why things like better inventory control and the digitalization of industrial tools are so emblematic......