Optimizing Operations Using Demand Forecasting and Capacity Management
Everyone
- 8 videos | 22m 21s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
- CPE
- PMI PDU
It's a fact that market trends are constantly changing. Failure to adapt to these changes may result in your organization losing its competitiveness - and, ultimately, customers. To take advantage of these shifting forces, businesses must implement an effective operations management strategy that matches market demands. In this course, you'll learn about demand forecasting and capacity management, two techniques that can optimize your organization's operations to handle market trends and meet the challenges of supply and demand. You'll also learn about demand patterns, a process for forecasting demand, and strategies for managing your organization's capacity.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Match customer demand trends with the patterns that illustrate them
Identify the major demand forecasting variables
Sequence the stages in the demand forecasting process
Match models for forecasting demand to specific forecasting methods -
Recognize the characteristics of level, or fixed, strategies for managing capacity
Match capacity management strategies that involve chasing demand to their descriptions
Recognize characteristics of demand management strategies
IN THIS COURSE
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43s
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3m 20s
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3. Demand Forecasting Variables3m 5sIn this video, you will learn how to identify the major demand forecasting variables. FREE ACCESS
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4. A Process For Forecasting Demand3m 7sDiscover how to sequence the stages in the demand forecasting process. FREE ACCESS
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5. Demand Forecasting Models and Methods3m 16sIn this video, you will learn how to match models for forecasting demand with specific forecasting methods. FREE ACCESS
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6. Managing Capacity By Keeping Production Level3m 4sDuring this video, you will learn how to recognize the characteristics of level, or fixed, strategies for managing capacity. FREE ACCESS
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7. Managing Capacity By Chasing Demand3m 2sIn this video, find out how to match capacity management strategies that involve chasing demand to their descriptions. FREE ACCESS
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8. Managing Capacity By Managing Demand2m 44sLearn how to recognize characteristics of demand management strategies. FREE ACCESS
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