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diseconomies of queue pooling: a standalone construct

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Healthcare operations

the finding that a pooled queue can lengthen service times because servers lose ownership of their own queue, offsetting theoretical pooling gains.

In healthcare operations, diseconomies of queue pooling refers to the finding that a pooled queue can lengthen service times because servers lose ownership of their own queue, offsetting theoretical pooling gains. This meaning comes from Song (2015) in Management Science.[1]

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pooling3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs ownership4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs queue3 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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Song, H., Tucker, A. L., & Murrell, K. L. (2015). The Diseconomies of Queue Pooling: An Empirical Investigation of Emergency Department Length of Stay. Management Science, 61(12), 3032-3053. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2014.2118

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