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The Must-Have Guide to Accurate Call Center Forecasting

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Title : The Must-Have Guide to Accurate Call Center Forecasting Edition :  Year : 2016 Authors :  Maggie Klenke, Chris Rainsforth, Charles Watson Publisher :  injixo Preface An effective forecast for an operations is like  having a healthy heart. Your forecast takes  in data and pumps out information and guidance  for your  scheduling  and service  level  management  functions.  Everything  is predicated  on getting the forecast  right. Forecasting is the most challenging function  in workforce management because accurate  data can be a challenge, business  information  doesn‘t  always  make  it back into  the  process,  and  a forecaster  is left  to  make  jud gement calls – and take accountability for it.  Getting educated on the principles of effective  forecasting  is a great  way...