Watson, R.M.™ Forecaster
Watson, R.M. Forecaster is a sophisticated online tool that analyzes historical patterns to predict business volumes for the coming schedule period—utilizing multiple time-tested forecasting methodologies. Forecaster is also a smart system that continually fine-tunes itself for even greater precision, while enabling managers to participate in the final forecast decision.
Your Advantage |
Labor Forecasting Module |
Actionable Knowledge
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- Plan more effectively with precise forecasts that factor in market
conditions and historical trends
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Continuous Growth
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- Predict accurate work requirements with short-term volume forecasts
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Measurable ROI
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- Improve yield management in non-room related revenue centers
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Profitable Outcomes
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- Forecast key business indicators accurately to ensure profitability
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Crystal Clear Results — Operational Excellence & Increased Asset Value!
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Watson, R.M. Forecaster provides:
- Short Term Projections ($$, covers, transactions, occupancy stats)
- Greater Accuracy by utilizing external factors (environments, market conditions)
- Relevant Forecasts that incorporate all market segments
- Property Specific Indicators
- Multiple Forecasting Methods – regression, arithmetic, rolling averages
UniFocus enables:
- Accurate Forecasts – accurate business volume forecasts delivered quickly
- Improved Yield Management – yield management in non-room related revenue centers is greatly improved
- Operational Indicators – see indicators of specific operations, e.g., special group needs, golf rounds and other recreational activities
- Graphic View of Business Demand Flow – throughout the day in 30-minute increments
The ability to optimally staff in sync with accurately forecasted business volume is an art based on science. It is also a proven reality with Watson, R.M. Forecaster, which makes it easy for management to incorporate their experience and market knowledge. It does away with antiquated forecasting methodologies.
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