Search Results - subject:"Rostering"

Automating the self-scheduling process of nurses in Swedish healthcare: a pilot study

Rönnberg, Elina; Larsson, Torbjörn - In: Health Care Management Science 13 (2010) 1, pp. 35-53

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The nurse rostering problem: A critical appraisal of the problem structure

Glass, Celia A.; Knight, Roger A. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 202 (2010) 2, pp. 379-389

This paper is concerned with the problem of nurse rostering within hospitals. We analyse a class of four benchmark … instances from the nurse rostering literature to provide insight into the nature of the problem. By highlighting the structure … is to extend current mathematical approaches to nurse rostering to take better account of the practical considerations …

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Flexible shift scheduling of physicians

Brunner, Jens; Bard, Jonathan; Kolisch, Rainer - In: Health Care Management Science 12 (2009) 3, pp. 285-305

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A Polyhedral Approach for the Staff Rostering Problem

Felici, Giovanni; Gentile, Claudio - In: Management Science 50 (2004) 3, pp. 381-393

In this paper we formulate and efficiently solve staff scheduling problems for large organizations that provide continuous services to customers. We describe an integer programming approach for a class of such problems, where solutions have to obey a number of constraints related to workload...

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International benchmarking of container stevedoring

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2003

Productivity at Australian container terminals has improved significantly in absolute terms since 1997 according to this international benchmarking study. For the sample of ship calls and terminals studied, productivity improved also in relative terms. The productivity improvement at Australian...

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Work arrangements in container stevedoring

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002

This study examines selected work arrangements and assesses their implications for the performance of container stevedoring workplaces. The effects on employees and users of stevedoring services are also considered, and impediments to achieving improved work arrangements are analysed. This is...

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