Human Resource count

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HR(a)\mathit{HR}(a)
Dimension:
Flexibility
Granularity:
Activity

Description

Number of human resources that are involved in the execution of an activity in the event log.

Potential use

Human Resource count can be used as a proxy to measure the flexibility of a process.

Assumptions

Maximizing the number of human resources involved is desirable, as it implies a greater capability to address unexpected situations.

Desired Value:

MAXIMIZE

Required attributes

act
hres

Equations

Formula for practitioners

count(hres(a))\mathit{count}(\mathit{hres}(a))

hres(a)\mathit{hres}(a) returns the set of human resources that perform activity aa in the event log.

Formal Definition

hres(a)|\mathit{hres}(a)|

Tags

act
hres

Python implementation

This indicator is implemented in the process_performance_indicators Python library.

process_performance_indicators.indicators.flexibility.activities.human_resource_count