Balancing staffing and switching costs in a service center with flexible servers
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DOI10.1016/J.EJOR.2006.01.008zbMATH Open1109.90053OpenAlexW2028927078MaRDI QIDQ856284FDOQ856284
Rajan Batta, Oded Berman, Qian Wang
Publication date: 7 December 2006
Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2006.01.008
Recommendations
- Flexible staffing for call centers with non-stationary arrival rates
- Allocating flexible servers in serial systems with switching costs
- Locating and staffing service centers under service level constraints
- Service-level differentiation in call centers with fully flexible servers
- Staffing a call center with uncertain non-stationary arrival rate and flexibility
Queues and service in operations research (90B22) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70)
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