Modeling the benefits of cross-training to address the nursing shortage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2013.11.025
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- Fügener, Andreas & Pahr, Alexander & Brunner, Jens O., 2018. "Mid-term nurse rostering considering cross-training effects," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 196(C), pages 176-187.
- Olivella, Jordi & Nembhard, David, 2016. "Calibrating cross-training to meet demand mix variation and employee absence," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 248(2), pages 462-472.
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Optimization; Cross-training; Chaining; Nursing shortage;All these keywords.
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