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Points: 75
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Case Study 1: Forecasting
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Criteria
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Unacceptable
Below 70% F
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Fair
70-79% C
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Proficient
80-89% B
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Exemplary
90-100% A
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1. Explain each step in the forecasting process for each method.
Weight: 25%
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Did not submit or incompletely explained each step in the forecasting process for each method.
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Partially explained each step in the forecasting process for each method.
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Satisfactorily explained each step in the forecasting process for each method.
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Thoroughly explained each step in the forecasting process for each method.
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2. Provide a brief summary of your researched health services organizations implementing the forecasting methods.
Weight: 20%
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Did not submit or incompletely provided a brief summary of your researched health services organizations implementing the forecasting methods.
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Partially provided a brief summary of your researched health services organizations implementing the forecasting methods.
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Satisfactorily provided a brief summary of your researched health services organizations implementing the forecasting methods.
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Thoroughly provided a brief summary of your researched health services organizations implementing the forecasting methods.
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3. Provide a forecast of the number of clinic visits for November 2008 using each method of the forecasting process.
Weight: 25%
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Did not submit or incompletely provided a forecast of the number of clinic visits for November 2008 using each method of the forecasting process.
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Partially provided a forecast of the number of clinic visits for November 2008 using each method of the forecasting process.
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Satisfactorily provided a forecast of the number of clinic visits for November 2008 using each method of the forecasting process.
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Thoroughly provided a forecast of the number of clinic visits for November 2008 using each method of the forecasting process.
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4. Conclude which forecasting method provides the best forecast, and provide a rationale for your conclusion.
Weight: 15%
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Did not submit or incompletely concluded which forecasting method provides the best forecast; did not submit or incompletely provided a rationale for your conclusion.
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Partially concluded which forecasting method provides the best forecast; partially provided a rationale for your conclusion.
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Satisfactorily concluded which forecasting method provides the best forecast; satisfactorily provided a rationale for your conclusion.
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Thoroughly concluded which forecasting method provides the best forecast; thoroughly provided a rationale for your conclusion.
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5. Writing / Support for ideas
Weight: 5%
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Rarely uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
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Partially uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
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Mostly uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
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Consistently uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
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6. Writing / Grammar and mechanics
Weight: 5%
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Numerous errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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Partially free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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Mostly free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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Completely free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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7. Writing / Documentation of research and sources
Weight: 5%
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Insufficient or incorrect documentation of sources.
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Partly correct usage of in-text citations and references to document sources.
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Mostly correct usage of in-text citations and references to document sources.
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Completely correct usage of in-text citations and references to document sources.
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