EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9780135175644
Author: Munson
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 15, Problem 29P
Daniel’s Barber Shop at Newark Airport is open 7 days a week but has fluctuating demand. Daniel Ball is interested in treating his barbers as well as he can with steady work and preferably 5 days of work with two consecutive days off. His analysis of his staffing needs resulted in the following plan.
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