Concept explainers
A
To determine:
The use of scheduling, budgeting and forecasting for retail store manager.
Introduction:
Forecasting involves predicting the future on the basis of present as well as past data and through trend analysis. Budgeting on the other hand is the process wherein the future course of action is planned by laying down the goals of performance and putting them together to form a formal plan. It is the process wherein company’s financial goals are established, and plans are formulated for attaining such goals. Scheduling refers to the procedure for an anticipated objective and involves allocation of time and sequence to each operation or task necessary for attaining the proposed objective.
B
To determine:
The use of scheduling, budgeting and forecasting for regional marketing manager.
Introduction:
Forecasting involves predicting the future on the basis of present as well as past data and through trend analysis. Budgeting on the other hand is the process wherein the future course of action is planned by laying down the goals of performance and putting them together to form a formal plan. It is the process wherein company’s financial goals are established, and plans are formulated for attaining such goals. Scheduling refers to the procedure for an anticipated objective and involves allocation of time and sequence to each operation or task necessary for attaining the proposed objective.
C
To determine:
The use of scheduling, budgeting and forecasting for Global development manager.
Introduction:
Forecasting involves predicting the future on the basis of present as well as past data and through trend analysis. Budgeting on the other hand is the process wherein the future course of action is planned by laying down the goals of performance and putting them together to form a formal plan. It is the process wherein company’s financial goals are established, and plans are formulated for attaining such goals. Scheduling refers to the procedure for an anticipated objective and involves allocation of time and sequence to each operation or task necessary for attaining the proposed objective.
D
To determine:
The use of scheduling, budgeting and forecasting for CEO.
Introduction:
Forecasting involves predicting the future on the basis of present as well as past data and through trend analysis. Budgeting on the other hand is the process wherein the future course of action is planned by laying down the goals of performance and putting them together to form a formal plan. It is the process wherein company’s financial goals are established, and plans are formulated for attaining such goals. Scheduling refers to the procedure for an anticipated objective and involves allocation of time and sequence to each operation or task necessary for attaining the proposed objective.
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Management, Loose-Leaf VersionManagementISBN:9781305969308Author:Richard L. DaftPublisher:South-Western College Pub