Fit Regression Model for Predict After-call Work Time

Use Fit Regression Model to use multiple predictors to predict after-call work time.

This example applies to the Customer Contact Center Module. For more information, go to www.minitab.com/customer-contact-center-module.

Example

After-call work time is the amount of time an agent uses to complete any remaining work after a customer call ends.

In this worksheet, After-Call Work is the response. Schedule Adherence is a continuous predictor, and Call Center Location is a categorical predictor. The predictors may explain differences in after-call work time.

C1 C2 C3-T
After-Call Work Schedule Adherence Call Center Location
22.3 60 East
18.3 80 West
15.5 76 East
20.1 80 West

How-to

  1. Choose Solutions Modules > Functions > Customer Contact Center KPIs, then select Launch.
  2. Under Time Management, select After-call work time.
  3. Select Predict after-call work time, then click OK.
  4. Select Fit Regression Model, then click OK.
  5. In Responses, enter the column that contains the after-call work time data. The response is also called the Y variable.
  6. In Continuous predictors, enter the columns of numeric data that may explain or predict changes in after-call work time. The predictors are also called X variables.
  7. In Categorical predictors, enter the categorical classifications or group assignments that may explain or predict changes in after-call work time. The predictors are also called X variables.
  8. Click OK.
Tip

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