Labor scheduling using NPV estimates of the marginal benefit of additional labor capacity

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 67-86

  Thompson, Garry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Personnel and shift scheduling; Service operations; Staffing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; PERSONNEL; PLANNING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL; WAGES;

ADDITIONAL LABOR CAPACITY; LABOR SCHEDULING; MARGINAL BENEFIT; SERVICE OPERATIONS; SHIFT SCHEDULING; STAFFING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0029344098     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-6963(94)00012-4     Document Type: Article

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