Match tasks to experts' specialized skills for efficiency
Assign tasks based on the unique skills of the person(s) involved. Expertise is defined as the specialised skills possessed by a resource
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Foundational free Patterns
Let workers perform as many steps as possible for single cases
Form cross-department teams for end-to-end case handling.
Design business processes for typical cases and isolate exceptional cases from the normal flow
Consider whether activities may be executed in parallel
Move activities to more appropriate places
Avoid shared responsibilities for tasks by people from different functional units
Let products appear greener
Automate for environmental impact
Implement automation in a sustainable way
Assign tasks based on resources' roles in the organisation
Assign tasks based on resources' roles in the organisation
Preference-based task assignment
Let people do what they love to do
Delegate tasks according to resource cost