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MANSCI
2008
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Modeling and Analysis of Call Center Arrival Data: A Bayesian Approach
Refik Soyer, M. Murat Tarimcilar
MANSCI
2008
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Service-Level Agreements in Call Centers: Perils and Prescriptions
A call center with both contract and non-contract customers was giving priority to the contract customers only in off-peak hours, precisely when having priority was least importan...
Joseph M. Milner, Tava Lennon Olsen
MANSCI
2008
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Optimizing Product Line Designs: Efficient Methods and Comparisons
Alexandre Belloni, Robert M. Freund, Matthew Selov...
MANSCI
2008
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Staffing Multiskill Call Centers via Linear Programming and Simulation
We study an iterative cutting-plane algorithm on an integer program, for minimizing the staffing costs of a multiskill call center subject to service-level requirements which are e...
Mehmet Tolga Çezik, Pierre L'Ecuyer
MANSCI
2008
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Call Center Outsourcing: Coordinating Staffing Level and Service Quality
In this paper, we study the contracting issues in an outsourcing supply chain consisting of a user company and a call center that does outsourcing work for the user company. We mo...
Z. Justin Ren, Yong-Pin Zhou
MANSCI
2008
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Strategic Inventories in Vertical Contracts
Krishnan Anand, Ravi Anupindi, Yehuda Bassok
MANSCI
2008
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Modeling a Presidential Prediction Market
M. Keith Chen, Jonathan E. Ingersoll Jr., Edward H...
MANSCI
2008
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Risk Aversion in Cumulative Prospect Theory
Ulrich Schmidt, Horst Zank