Nurses Report (1974) - Movie

Example 2.4 (Manpower scheduling problem) In a multi-speciality hospital, nurses report toduty at the end of every 4 hour as shown in Table 2.4. Each nurse, after reporting, will work for8 hours continuously. The minimum number of nurses required during various periods aresummarized in Table 2.4. Develop a mathematical model to determine the number of nurses toreport at the beginning of each period such that the total number of nurses who have to report toduty in a day is minimized.Table 2.4 Dat