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Self-checkout at IKEA

Self-checkout at IKEA

IKEA offers its customers the possibility to scan and pay products themselves at self-service checkouts. Using the self-service checkouts gives many customers pleasure and reduces their waiting time. As another example, Allianz offers customers the possibility to change and check their personal data in the online customer portal.

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Tobias Fehrer
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Tobias is doctoral student and has created process-pattern.app as a side project. His research is on data-driven process improvement.

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Foundational basic Patterns

Appoint case managers

Assign a responsible individual for handling each case type

Work in customer teams

Form cross-department teams for end-to-end case handling.

Establish standardized interfaces

Consider a standardized interface with customers and partners

Human Process Performance

Consider whether it is eco-friendly to let humans work over machines

Offer temporal flexibility

Let customers interact with your organization whenever they want to.

Tailored privacy settings

Offer customers the possibility to choose among privacy settings

Role-based task assignment

Assign tasks based on resources' roles in the organisation

Performance-based task assignment

Allocate tasks based on past performance: execution time and success

Cost-based task assignment

Delegate tasks according to resource cost

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Offer Customer self-service

Offer customers the possibility to serve themselves

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