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Adoption of a workforce model is usually found in industries that have complex work rules, skilled or certified workers, medium to large teams of workers, and fluctuating demand. Some examples include [[healthcare]], [[public safety]], and [[retail]].

A workforce modeling solution can also refer to Software that deliversdemonstrates resultsthe number of thestaff supposednecessary to complete tasks according to workload volumes/output by time of day, day of week, time of managementyear.

==Definition==

The term can be differentiated from traditional staff [[Schedule (workplace)|scheduling]]. Staff scheduling is rooted in [[time management]]. Besides the aspects of demand orientation, workforce modeling also incorporates the forecast of the workload and the required staff, the integration of workers into the scheduling process through interactivity, as well as analyzing the entire process.