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June 2002

Software at Your Service

IBM researchers unveil software that will help businesses coordinate services.

By David Talbot

Every day, businesses with large service fleets brace for the unpredictable. How many calls for service will stream in during the day? Where will the nearest technicians be, and will they have the right parts in their repair kits? For companies handling hundreds, even thousands, of calls a day, coordinating service is immensely complex-and wrong answers can be immensely costly.

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