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Time series Considerations for Demand Forecasting

General guidelines for using time series to forecast demand in workforce management.

What Field Service Managers Can Learn From the VW Saga

Perhaps surprisingly, field service managers can learn a great deal from the VW debacle. As Yuri explains, it's all about the incentives you put in place.

Workforce Mobility – Best Practice for Self Service Implementation

A discussion on best practice for organisations looking to take on mobility implementation work in a WFM transformation

Workforce Management and Optimisation – Why your business needs it!

A brief overview of key workforce management solution concepts and the business challenges they try to solve

Workforce Management & The Ageing Utility Workforce

Today, utilities face the imminent retirement of many of their most experienced workers. Maintaining efficiency and reliability during this period of change is challenging for those managing field service technicians, whose skills and experience are difficult to replace.

Workforce Management: Automation is King

A well-tuned workforce optimisation solution can significantly mitigate the risks involved with scheduling a diverse workforce. By automating scheduling decisions, organisations can derive a wide range of key benefits.

Workforce Management: What is a Task?

Getting the task definition correct, along with other key workshop questions, is crucial to the success of a workforce management transformation. What factors does your organisation need to consider to make the right decision?