Accommodating individual preferences in nurse scheduling via auctions and optimization

Health Care Management Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 228-242

  de Grano, Melanie L ^a   Medeiros, D J ^b   Eitel, David ^c  

^a IBM   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c Wellspan Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Auction; Health care applications; Nurse scheduling; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 70349324796     PISSN: 13869620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10729-008-9087-2     Document Type: Article

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