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Staffing a call center with interactive voice response units and impatient calls

Wang et al., 2008

Document ID
14514431977767466239
Author
Wang J
Srinivasan R
Publication year
Publication venue
2008 IEEE International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics

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A call center consists of telephone trunk lines, a switching machine known as the automatic call distributor (ACD), an interactive voice recording unit (IVRU), and telephone sales agents. Calls enter the center whenever a trunk line is available; otherwise it is lost. Once a …
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