Action Items Read the case: Franklin Fan Company-Forecasting. Review the Grading Criteria (below). Review Business Brief Guidelines and Critical Thinking Process. Review the sample business briefs provided in the Week 1 Brief assignment and in the Business Brief Guidelines object.
Write a 2-3 page business brief that includes the following: Case Background: You are to take on the role of Sharon Place. Address your brief to Dan Block and Ed Spriggs. Comment on the forecasting system being used by the Franklin Fan Company.
Suggest changes or improvements that you believe are justified.
Review the Forecasting spreadsheet and develop your own forecast for window fans for each month of the next year, 2015. Justify your forecast and the method you used.