Comments on: Quick links for the weekend http://andrewchenblog.com/2007/06/23/quick-links-for-the-weekend/ Essays on viral marketing, freemium, and social gaming Sun, 30 Oct 2011 02:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: dog fence http://andrewchenblog.com/2007/06/23/quick-links-for-the-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-1752 dog fence Fri, 08 May 2009 05:37:14 +0000 http://andrewchenblog.com/2007/06/23/quick-links-for-the-weekend/#comment-1752 I have read both articles<br>How Whole Foods uses queue management theory to speed up lines and increase revenues <br><br>Tales of a ninth grade fund manager via Paul Kedrosky <br><br>both are nice I have read both articles
How Whole Foods uses queue management theory to speed up lines and increase revenues

Tales of a ninth grade fund manager via Paul Kedrosky

both are nice

]]> By: Rahim http://andrewchenblog.com/2007/06/23/quick-links-for-the-weekend/comment-page-1/#comment-644 Rahim Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:33:40 +0000 http://andrewchenblog.com/2007/06/23/quick-links-for-the-weekend/#comment-644 <p>The Whole Foods link is great. Directing their early shoppers to stand in seemingly long weird looking lines, and among other efficiencies, staffing the store with loads of cashiers at launch to offer low wait times...now that is good fodder for word of mouth.<br /> Imagine the storytelling at the water cooler (or dog park?). <br /> I suspect it wouldn't matter an ounce if the waits weren't really drastically lower there. </p> The Whole Foods link is great. Directing their early shoppers to stand in seemingly long weird looking lines, and among other efficiencies, staffing the store with loads of cashiers at launch to offer low wait times…now that is good fodder for word of mouth.
Imagine the storytelling at the water cooler (or dog park?).
I suspect it wouldn’t matter an ounce if the waits weren’t really drastically lower there.

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