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Operational Indicators – Average Handle Time (AHT)

Taylor Reach Group

As a result, efficiency measurements such as AHT, Service Level, Occupancy Rate, Average Speed of Answer (ASA) and Calls per hour became the necessary indicators to operate any given Call Center. AHT became the main indicator when managers realized its impact on Service Level, staff requirements, and the operating budget.

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Call Center Management: Challenges, Strategies, Tips, and Best Practices

Hodusoft

For customer service businesses, call/contact centers play an important role in driving sales, improving retention rates, delivering excellent customer service and ultimately enhancing their brand’s reach and achieving positive recognition. Here are some reasons why businesses need call or contact center management: 1.

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Operational Indicators – Sevice Levels, ASA & Occupancy Rate

Taylor Reach Group

In this issue, we continue with other operational indicators dealing with the efficiency of the center, i.e. “Service Level”, “Average Speed of Answer (ASA)” and “Occupancy Rate”. Service Level. time spent by the customers navigating the IVR menu). Average Speed of Answer (ASA).