rolling forecast

Develop a program of rolling forecasts and policy responses by December 2002.

Attached are the two files for this week's nuclear rolling forecast.

Please add to your 5 day rolling forecast.

One commonly used alternative is a rolling forecast.

An international telecommunications giant has replaced yearly budgets with four quarters of rolling forecasts.

As appropriate, the rolling forecast is exported to a Manugistics sales analysis system to become the 'official' group budget.

Attached are the two files with this week's Nuclear Rolling Forecast.

The advantage of a rolling forecast is that managers have to rethink the process and assumptions each period (e.g. quarter).

For example, as each quarter passes, a one year rolling forecast would be extended by one quarter.

The company provides its contract manufacturers with six-month rolling forecasts and issue purchase orders based on anticipated requirements for the next 90 days.

The forecasts also includes a four quarter rolling forecast to augment the monthly data which can be skewed by 4 and 5 week time periods.

One benefit of rolling forecasts is that they discourage executives from becoming too fixated on the present at the expense of the future.

Users can execute supply-versus-demand analyses, perform multiple 'what if' scenarios, and produce automated rolling forecasts.

Cutting the time spent on budgeting and planning processes gives you more time for in-depth analysis, or to turn annual budgets into rolling forecasts.

Authors suggest that the traditional annual budgeting exercise should be replaced by a monthly or quarterly event or rolling forecast budget process.

The disadvantage of a rolling forecast is that the planning process itself can consume more of management’s time than is feasible for an efficient operation.

A "rolling forecast" is a plan that is continually updated so that the time frame remains stable, while the actual period covered by the forecast changes.

Since I will be attending an NRC meeting tomorrow, I am sending the 4 Month Rolling Forecast for this week today.

The most sophisticated indulge in rolling forecasts whereby at each quarter a full year ahead is forecast - in other words a new fourth quarter is added to the plan.

Develop a program of rolling forecasts and policy responses in key industries including those exhibiting workforce shortages such as Child Protection, disability services and a variety of industries utilising nurses.

YACHT GAZING 'It is very difficult to predict what 2009 will bring, so we will go with rolling forecasts and adapt our overall forecast every three months,' Bertling said.

Our new vertical offerings address some of the key business issues in 2010 related to rolling forecasts, risk management, revenue management, cash flow and expense management, education advancement programs and health care dashboards and analytics," said Bianchi.

This included European governmental assessments and lobbying activities, as well as the preparation and presentation of Ford's External Factors Study, a ten-year rolling forecast of the external environment within which Ford would operate in Europe.

• age distribution of practicing providers by area of specialty number of providers (by specialty) leaving/entering the system each year a 10-year rolling forecast of providers expected to enter system (trained in Canada, incoming from other countries)

Rolling Forecasts / Rolling Budgets: A rolling budget is a budget or plan that is always available for a specific future period by adding a month, quarter or year in the future as the month, quarter or year just ended is dropped.