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System and method for dynamic staff bidding

  • US 20080040193A1
  • Filed: 07/31/2007
  • Published: 02/14/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for dynamic staff allocation for shift assignment by bidding consisting of:

  • server means for storing a data base of staff competencies,server means for storing a data base of staff experiences,server means for storing a data base of supervisorial preferences,input terminal means for interfacing to the server with data bases of staff competencies, experiences, and supervisorial preferences,administrative entry means for establishing administrative master schedule containing organization time and rate requirements with staff competencies,experiences, and supervisorial preferences,processing means for matching administrative schedule requirements and staff competencies, experiences, and supervisorial preferences,sending means for directly notifying qualified staff of openings available for bidding, requesting bids from matched staff members,input means for qualified staff to submit a bid for scheduling their competencies and experience for a shift in response to the process notification,processing means for selecting qualified staff is accomplished by a collection of predetermined administrative criteria from the qualified presently matched staff,processing means for notifying the qualified staff of a shift schedule success resulting in an award of a shift for a given rate, at a specified time,posting means of notice of award to a qualified staff of a shift for a given rate, at a specified time on a master schedule, andprocessing means for generating administrative reports for system feedback and improvement.

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