Allocate tasks considering business process execution constraints
Assign tasks to resources based on constraints associated with the execution of tasks within the business process
Goel, K., Fehrer, T., Röglinger, M., & Wynn, M. T. (2023). Not Here, But There: Human Resource Allocation Patterns. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 377–394).
Foundational free Patterns
Elevate physical constraints by applying new technology
Order knock-outs by least effort and highest termination probability first.
Avoid shared responsibilities for tasks by people from different functional units
Offer a green alternative with the same outcome, utilizing different steps, resources, or partners, while retaining the previous existing process
Replace underlying resources with eco-friendly alternatives
Offer customers the possibility to choose among privacy settings
First-contact problem resolution
Establish a one-contact resolution for customer issues
Performance-based task assignment
Allocate tasks based on past performance: execution time and success
Workload-based task assignment
Allocate tasks based on individuals' incomplete workload