Showing papers on "Service level objective published in 1980"
TL;DR: In this article, the location of regional service offices in the expanded operating territories of a large property and liability insurer is determined through a zero-one linear multiple objective programming model, where the criteria and constraints of the model reflect investment and operating costs, budget considerations, and a measure of the service level provided.
Abstract: The problem considered is the location of regional service offices in the expanded operating territories of a large property and liability insurer. These offices serve as first line administrative centers for sales support and claims processing. The location of the regional service offices is determined through a zero-one linear multiple objective programming model. The criteria and constraints of the model reflect investment and operating costs, budget considerations, and a measure of the service level provided.
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TL;DR: A study of day care in Brisbane, Queensland showed that, although accessibility to this service is not distributed according to need, most people in need overcome their inaccessibility to use the service.
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TL;DR: The concept of inventory management consists of establishing and maintaining the proper balance of two complementary, yet conflicting goals: maximum level of service and minimum inventory investment as discussed by the authors, which is the goal of most inventory management systems.
Abstract: Introduction The concept of inventory management consists of establishing and maintaining the proper balance of two complementary, yet conflicting goals: maximum level of service and minimum inventory investment.
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