Balancing Capacity and Demand in Service Operation

Many services with limited capacity face wide swings in demand that can be caused by the change in seasons. The effective use of expensive productive capacity is one of the secrets of success in such businesses. By working with managers in operations and human resources, service marketers need to de...

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Main Author: Wirtz, Jochen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Jersey World Scientific 2018
Series:Winning in Service Markets Series Vol. 7
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