Volume Forecasts
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Volume forecasts reflect the anticipated business demand or how much business a site or store will do at a future date.
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Volume forecasts reflect the anticipated business demand or how much business a site or store will do at a future date.
Forecast categories are places in the organization where the solution tracks and forecasts business volume. They allow organizations to track and view volume data at a finer level and organize historical volume data.
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Optimized schedules are used by organizations to schedule employees at the right place and time.
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A labor forecast reflects how much labor is required to meet anticipated business volume. Labor forecasts include labor hours by job and headcount for each 15-minute interval of a day.
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Special events are planned, identifiable, unusual business activity that has a non-normal impact on business volume, such as Black Friday for retailers. Special events can increase or decrease volume forecast, which affects labor requirements.
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Volume Drivers are forecasted using one of three forecast. Organizations choose the forecast method that best fits their business needs, depending on how much historical data is available and whether seasonal trends impact their business.
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Labor Standards, sometimes called Productivity Standards, help calculate how much labor is needed for the anticipated business volume. Labor Standards measure the amount of work needed per task for each job.
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