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Staff scheduling and rostering: A review of applications, methods and models

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  • Jiang, H.
  • Krishnamoorthy, M.
  • Sier, D.

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  • Ernst, A. T. & Jiang, H. & Krishnamoorthy, M. & Sier, D., 2004. "Staff scheduling and rostering: A review of applications, methods and models," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 153(1), pages 3-27, February.
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