Is your organization struggling with a volatile market and unexpected peaks? This could be from the pandemic, a recession, market changes or other unpredictable events.
If so, you're not the only one. A cost per unit (CPU) model could help create predictability in uncertain times, unlike traditional staffing models.
Want more tips on how to help your operation during uncertain times? Download our free guide here.
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