Assignment: Demand Forecast
The business goal: Building 'kiddie' play pens in all Whole Foods stores.
Prompt: This paper will be composed of two parts:
Part I: State your overall company strategy to support the business goal of your chosen business opportunity in technical terms such as pricing, differentiation, and responsiveness.
Part II: Provide an initial demand forecast for your product/service for the first six months of operation. Discuss the technical rationale for your forecasting method and why it is better than other methods of forecasting.
Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
1. Clearly explain your company's strategy to support adding play pens in Whole Foods stores in technical terms such as pricing, differentiation, and responsiveness.
2. Provide an initial demand forecast for your product/service for the first six months of operation.
3. Discuss the technical rationale for your forecasting method and why it is better than other methods of forecasting.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.