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.
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Foundational free Patterns
Combine small activities into composite activities
Reduce the number of contacts with customers and third parties
Form cross-department teams for end-to-end case handling.
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
Let products appear greener
Automate for environmental impact
Implement automation in a sustainable way
Performance-based task assignment
Allocate tasks based on past performance: execution time and success
Allocate task based on collaborative experience: handover time, interactions, diversity
If capacity is insufficient, consider increasing the available number of resources