Qualitative Forecasting Approaches Qualitative forecasting methods are based primarily on human judgement. Quantitative forecasting methods are based primarily on the mathematical modelling of historical data. Here we provide a brief overview of the most important qualitative forecasting approaches. In many environments the time horizon is closely linked to the type of forecasting method used. Longer term and higher level forecasting will often require qualitative forecasting techniques. Such techniques
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The Pepsi Refresh Project: A Thirst for Change 1. Should the Pepsi brand team continue to fund Pepsi Refresh Project in 2011? Pepsi brand team should keep this Refresh project for maintaining and strengthen Pepsi’s brand position in soda market. The Pepsi Refresh Project is a first-of-its-kind initiative‚ positioning as a consumer brand‚ and directly respond to the evolving needs of consumers and their preferred methods of communication such as facebook‚ twitter‚ blog‚
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selling in over 190 nations. It has been present in India since 1990 and is involved in business of manufacture & selling of foods & beverages. It has 3 divisions viz * Carbonated beverages division which sells leading CSD brands such as Pepsi ‚ Mirinda ‚ Mountain Dew ‚ Slice ‚ Nimbooz ‚ Twister. * Frito Lay India which sells leading food brands such as Frito Lay ‚ Uncle Chipps ‚ Cheetos ‚ Kurkure & Quaker Oats. * Tropicana beverages which sells the non-carbonated range of healthy
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WEATHER ANALYSIS & FORECASTING ** Weather Analysis: process of collecting‚ compiling‚ analyzing and transmitting the observational data of atmospheric conditions *this data & analysis is then used to forecast future weather conditions * Types of data: * Each weather station‚ 10‚000 around the world‚ collects the same data at the same time‚ at least 4 times per day(0000‚ 0600‚1200‚ 1800 GMT) * Most US stations also collect data continuously or at least every hour
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Forecasting: The McDonald ’s Way McDonald’s is a well-known worldwide franchise and has been around since the 1950s. Serving customers for over 50 years successfully entails a strong inventory and operations management system. “McDonald ’s is the world ’s #1 fast-food company by sales‚ with more than 33‚500 restaurants serving burgers and fries in 119 countries” (University of Phoenix [UOP]‚ 2012‚ p. 2). To maintain and continue a successful franchise operation‚ quality food items‚ and highly successful
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Republic of Vardar Revenue forecasts: Expected Tax Collections PAD 505 June 8‚ 2012 Abstract At independence in November 1991‚ the Republic of Vardar (named after the Vardar River Valley) was the least developed of the Yugoslav republics. Although the poorest of the six former Yugoslav republics‚ the country nevertheless can sustain itself in food and energy needs using its own agricultural and coal resources. From 1998 to 2000 real GDP growth averaged a little
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Soda and other beverages. Marketing Strategy PepsiCo had advantage being first player which achieved from Joint venture between Punjab Agro Industrial Corporation and Voltas India Limited in 1988 .It had been sold as Leher Pepsi till 1991 .This has given advantage of Pepsi in understanding Indian Market this been seen in Marketing strategy differentiation. Where as Coca Cola Marketing Strategy focused on American way of life which make brand as part of day to day needs where as PepsiCo adopted
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Analysis of Pepsi Refresh Project PR campaign (R.O.P.E. Format) Case Study #1 Pepsi Refresh Project In today’s generation Y age so many Americans and world citizens use social media. Facebook‚ Twitter‚ online blogs and photo and video sharing sites like Youtube are being accessed by a wide variety of publics. It makes sense that to run a successful PR and marketing campaign these social media sites be used to promote and spread the missions and objectives of the campaign
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Introduction: Forecasting has long been important to marketing practitioners. Today forecasting is one of the most important activities in the company. Marketing forecasting allows company to understand the implications of changes in demand and sales. In other words forecast is prepared to reflect the anticipated results‚ with projected sales‚ profitability and cash flow (Mercer 1998). Forecast may and will influence future marketing plans. Managers ’ forecasting needs vary considerably. They may
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Demand forecasting refers to the prediction or estimation of a future situation under given constraints. Demand Forecasting is the activity of estimating the quantity of a product or service that consumers will purchase. Demand forecasting involves techniques including both informal methods‚ such as educated guesses‚ and quantitative methods‚ such as the use of historical sales data or current data from test markets. Demand forecasting may be used in making pricing decisions
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