• DocumentCode
    2042078
  • Title

    Job allocation mechanism to support a call center: Multiagent approach based on market economic model

  • Author

    Enoki, Hiroshi ; Kitamura, Yasuhiko ; Tatsumi, Shoji ; Kitamura, Shozo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. & Commun. Eng., Osaka City Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    1119
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes a fair allocation method of the job in a call center adapting the multiagent system with self-interested agents on the basis of the theory of fair allocation to the market economy for realizing fairness to the job of the agent who works in a call center. This method leads to a problem solving of the burnout, and it is one of the subjects in a call center. Fair allocation is one of desirable allocation from viewpoint of individual rationality and social welfare, because it is considered as an allocation, which fills envy-free and Pareto efficiency
  • Keywords
    call centres; multi-agent systems; resource allocation; call center; fair allocation; multiagent systern; problem solving; resource allocation; Appraisal; Automation; Decision making; Multiagent systems; Problem-solving; Resource management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2001 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tucson, AZ
  • ISSN
    1062-922X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7087-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSMC.2001.973070
  • Filename
    973070