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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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Automate activities

Consider automating activities

Reduce touchpoints

Reduce the number of contacts with customers and third parties

Consolidate Work

Collect similar work items and work in batches

Offer location flexibility

Let customers interact with the company wherever they want to

Offer Customer self-service

Offer customers the possibility to serve themselves

Tailored privacy settings

Offer customers the possibility to choose among privacy settings

First-contact problem resolution

Establish a one-contact resolution for customer issues

Task delegation

Reassign tasks along the organisational hierarchy

Cost-based task assignment

Delegate tasks according to resource cost

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Deploy extra resources

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

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