SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CUSTOMER INTERACTIONS FOR CONTACT CENTER BASED ON AGENT PROXIMITY

    公开(公告)号:US20180249012A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-08-30

    申请号:US15968581

    申请日:2018-05-01

    Abstract: In a method for managing customer interactions for a customer contact center, the method includes: receiving, by a processor, information on an interaction to be routed; identifying, by the processor, a context associated with the interaction; receiving, by the processor, first proximity information relating to a proximity between an electronic device and a first proximity device; adjusting, by the processor, a proficiency level of an agent corresponding to the context associated with the interaction to a first value in response to the receiving of the first proximity information; determining, by the processor, whether or not the agent is qualified to handle the interaction based on the proficiency level; and transmitting, by the processor, a message for routing the interaction to the agent in response to determining the agent is qualified to handle the interaction based on the proficiency level.

    System and method for automatic shrinkage forecasting

    公开(公告)号:US10037500B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-07-31

    申请号:US13872027

    申请日:2013-04-26

    CPC classification number: G06Q10/063116

    Abstract: A system and method for forecasting shrinkage of employees is provided. According to one embodiment, scheduled shrinkage values are identified from a work schedule and stored in a data file. A command is received by a processor to predict shrinkage of employees for a future forecast period. Selection of the data file is received, and in response, the processor is configured to automatically populate shrinkage fields for the forecast period with the scheduled shrinkage values retrieved from the data file. According to one embodiment, the scheduled shrinkage values are set as the shrinkage values that are forecast for the forecast period. A work schedule of employees is the generated for the forecast period taking into account the forecast shrinkage values. According to one embodiment, the processor may also engage of automatic shrinkage forecasting based on analysis of historic shrinkage data.

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