Supply Chain Management: Forecasting

Research the Internet, find some data, and forecast the future. search for something you are interested in and create an Excel spreadsheet with your data and the results of your forecast. If you need help selecting a forecasting technique, review the following article from Chambers, et al.

Chambers, J., Mullick, S. & Smith, D. (1971). How to choose the right forecasting technique.  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Retrieved from Harvard Business Review

In the discussion, explain why you selected your data, what forecast technique you used, and why you selected that technique. What recommendations would you give to a supply chain manager based on your findings? Post your Excel® spreadsheet with your data and the results of your forecast.