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Flexible Shift Planning in the Service Industry
Jens O. Brunner
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Description for Flexible Shift Planning in the Service Industry
Paperback. This book offers ideas to solve the flexible shift planning problem of personnel workers in the service industry. It presents a new modeling approach that requires shifts to be generated implicitly rather than employing a predefined set of shift types. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 128 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; MBN; MBP; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 430.
The introductory chapter consists of four sections. In Sect. 1. 1 we reveal the c- rent situation in hospitals that is faced by the management. We address the general issue of personnel scheduling in the service industry in Sect. 1. 2. Then we motivate our research by considering physicians as the scheduling object. In particular, we show the complex nature of physician scheduling in a hospital environment. The focus of the research is presented in Sect. 1. 3. Finally, we conclude the chapter by illustrating the outline of the thesis. 1. 1 General Economic Situation in Hospitals The mounting pressure ... Read more
The introductory chapter consists of four sections. In Sect. 1. 1 we reveal the c- rent situation in hospitals that is faced by the management. We address the general issue of personnel scheduling in the service industry in Sect. 1. 2. Then we motivate our research by considering physicians as the scheduling object. In particular, we show the complex nature of physician scheduling in a hospital environment. The focus of the research is presented in Sect. 1. 3. Finally, we conclude the chapter by illustrating the outline of the thesis. 1. 1 General Economic Situation in Hospitals The mounting pressure ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems
Number of Pages
117
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642105166
SKU
V9783642105166
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99-15
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