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Task delegation

Reassign tasks along the organisational hierarchy

Task delegation is when a person who was originally assigned a task passes it on to another person based on their position in the organisational hierarchy.

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).

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Buffer information

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Reduce touchpoints

Reduce the number of contacts with customers and third parties

Resequence activities

Move activities to more appropriate places

Use eco-friendly resources

Replace underlying resources with eco-friendly alternatives

Tailored privacy settings

Offer customers the possibility to choose among privacy settings

First-contact problem resolution

Establish a one-contact resolution for customer issues

Expertise-based task assignment

Match tasks to experts' specialized skills for efficiency

Role-based task assignment

Assign tasks based on resources' roles in the organisation

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Deploy extra resources

If capacity is insufficient, consider increasing the available number of resources

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