work together to create a piece that represents the exhaustion and depressing characteristic of commuting by a public transportation like the bus. On the first reading‚ the poem begins with the image of the commuters‚ when she describes them and compare to an even-toed‚ hoofed mammals (ruminants) that are always on the run when they are about to ride to this public transportation‚ the bus. She also stated an image where the mental state of the commuters is based and measured by the depth and distance
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Assignment 1 1. What kind of forecasting system is being currently used by YFHC? What are the current problems faced by YFHC due to problems in forecasting. (5 marks) (max.100 +100words) Ans: Adams has been using the Qualitative method rather than Quantitative method. 2. What is the importance of accurate forecasting for YFHC? Justify with case specific information and avoid general comments. (5 marks) (max.150 words) 3. What should be an appropriate forecasting horizon (duration)? Justify
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Case study: Forecasting at Hard Rock Café 1. Hard Rock uses a 3- year weighted moving average to evaluate to evaluate managers and set bonuses and determine the café sales. A moving average is also used in which they applied 20% to sales 2 years ago. Using multiple regression‚ managers can compute the impact on demand of other menu items if the price of one item is changed. The three other areas which we think Hard Rock could use forecasting models are: • Computerized Scheduling
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Case Study: Hard Rock Café 1. Describe three different forecasting applications at Hard Rock. Name three other areas in which you think Hard Rock could use forecasting models. The first forecasting application that Hard Rock uses is the point-of-sale system (POS)‚ they can analyze sales data‚ maintain a sales history‚ and improve their pricing of products. The second application Hard Rock uses is the 3-year weighted moving average to help evaluate managers and to set their bonuses. And the
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or a large increase in demand might be required by a company that needs cash for other projects. The sales budget‚ therefore‚ is predicated on a company’s ability to meet expected demand at or near its maximum profit potential. Sales Forecasting Sales forecasting on the other hand is the prediction of the future sales of a particular product over a specific period of time based on past performance of the product‚ inflation rates‚ unemployment‚ consumer spending patterns‚ market trends‚ and interest
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1. Considering both Blades’ current practices and future plans‚ how can it benefit from forecasting the baht-dollar exchange rate? 2. Which forecasting technique (i.e.‚ technical‚ fundamental‚ or market-based) would be easiest to use in forecasting the future value of the baht? Why? 3. Blades is considering using either current spot rates or available forward rates to forecast the future value of the baht. Available forward rates currently exhibit a large discount. Do you think the spot
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2. Identify and briefly describe the two general forecasting approaches. 1. Qualitative: forecasts that incorporate such factors as the decision makers intuition‚ emotions‚ personal experiences‚ and value system 2. Quantitative: forecasts that employ mathematical modeling to forecast demand 3. Identify the three forecasting time horizons. State an approximate duration for each. 1. Short-range forecast: Used for planning purchasing‚ job scheduling‚ workforce levels‚ job assignments‚ and
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from the use of e-procurement? b. Questions 1‚ 2‚ 4‚ 6‚ 10‚ and 13 on page 276. 1. Is there a difference between forecasting demand and forecasting sales? Can demand be forecast from historical sales data? 2. What is the distinction between forecasting and planning? How can organizations become confused over forecasting when this distinction is not clear? 4 – Qualitative forecasting methods should be used only as a last resort. Agree or disagree? Comment. 6 – Qualitative forecasts and causal
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human resources. HR collect their those information from external environmental scanning and assessment of internal strengths and weaknesses is used to predict or forecast HR supply and demand in light of organizational objectives and strategies. Forecasting uses information from the past and present to identify expected future conditions‚ Management needs to estimate future labor availabilities and needs that is to assess the supply of labor from within or outside the organization.HR needs to determine
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