Employee positioning and workload allocation

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 513-524

  Eiselt, H A ^a   Marianov, Vladimir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Assignment; Location; Training; Workload allocation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; JOB SATISFACTION; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EMPLOYEE POSITIONING; FORMAL GRIEVANCES; RELEVANT TASKS; WORKLOAD ALLOCATION;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34447107845     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2006.03.014     Document Type: Article

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