Improving efficiency in service systems by performing and storing “preliminary services”

Keyphrases

• Service System 100%
• Efficiency Improvement 100%
• Numerical Examples 50%
• Closed-form Expression 50%
• Performance Measures 50%
• Two Dimensional 50%
• Cost Analysis 50%
• Cost Savings 50%
• Linear Cost 50%
• Steady-state Probabilities 50%
• Queueing-inventory 50%
• Server's Idle Time 50%
• Model Benefits 50%

Mathematics

• Numerical Example 100%
• Performance Measure 100%
• Closed Form 100%
• Single Server 100%
• State Probability 100%

Engineering

• Service System 100%
• Improving Efficiency 100%
• Performance Measure ψ 50%
• Two Dimensional 50%
• Numerical Example 50%
• Closed Form Expression 50%
• Improve Efficiency 50%