• DocumentCode
    549972
  • Title

    Analyze on the Forecasting Demand of Front-Line Worker in Logistics´ Industry

  • Author

    Zhang, Zhenzhu

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Econ. & Manage., Tianjin Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    12-14 Aug. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    With the fast development of logistics, the logistics in our country is still in seedtime. How to boost competition becomes the problem each company must face to. This paper introduces the application of the call center into the logistics. Call center, as a bridge linking all companies and customers, can realize the integration of the customer resources and information flow and ultimately strengthen the company´s competition. The importance of personnel forecast was pointed out in this paper. Comparative analyses through instances between several methods of personnel forecast were expounded by the author.
  • Keywords
    forecasting theory; logistics; personnel; service industries; call center; forecasting demand; front-line worker; logistics industry; personnel forecasting; Companies; Forecasting; Industries; Logistics; Marketing and sales; Smoothing methods; Time series analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management and Service Science (MASS), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6579-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5998320
  • Filename
    5998320