Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781259667473
Author: William J Stevenson
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 3TS
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To determine: Effects technology had on examining waiting line systems and waiting line performance.
Introduction: A waiting line system, otherwise called a queuing or lining system. It is one of the most seasoned and most generally utilized quantitative investigation systems. Waiting lines are an ordinary event, influencing individuals looking for foodstuffs, purchasing fuel, influencing a bank to store, or looking out for the phone for the most readily accessible carrier reservationist to reply.
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