Improving the Utilization of Front‐Line Service Delivery System Personnel

Decision Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1992, Pages 1072-1098

  Thompson, Gary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Linear Programming; Manpower Planning; Service Operations Management; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990622780     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1992.tb00436.x     Document Type: Article

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