Planning in a shrinking organization
If the demand and/or turnover drops, structurally, we speak of shrinkage. In a shrinking organization you need to get a grip on the biggest expenditure, namely the employment of employees.
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If the demand and/or turnover drops, structurally, we speak of shrinkage. In a shrinking organization you need to get a grip on the biggest expenditure, namely the employment of employees.
Many project-based companies must be available to their clients 24 hours a day. For this, they have to set up a breakdown service and plan employees accordingly.
Companies reach out to us because they want to start scheduling. Some are looking for a planning tool to manage capacity; others want to manage a list of to-dos.
In some companies, employees can decide for themselves when they work on a project. Sadly, the result is that the hours spent quickly do not match the planned hours.
How can you have a well-founded discussion with, for example, management and the sales team with insights from the utilization rate? We will explain that to you.
With a large resource pool, it isn’t easy to track who can do what. Companies that run into this are missing a powerful medium; this tool is called a skill matrix.
Do you find it more expensive to use temporary workers? The Flex sector is experiencing strong growth. This growth can be seen not only in small employment agencies.
Good planning is vital for many firms. This way, you optimize the hourly-based turnover, and your employees work as efficiently as possible. Yet it often doesn’t work out.
How do you ensure that you keep track of all your leave requests? What should you do to keep your company running during the holidays? We’ll explain that in this article.
Waste is around us everywhere, every day, including in projects. You have probably heard of the Lean method. This method was originally used only by production companies.
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