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Case Study 1
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What types of transactions are handled by baggage handling systems?
Baggage handling systems handle the transactions of moving bags from the areas of
checking in to the departure gates, then moving them from gate to gate accordingly and
then moving then form the gates of arrival to the areas of baggage claim. This works by
using the bar codes of each tag of the bags, they scan the so that the system determines
the route to be taken by the bag. This system allows to have tracking of each bag at any
moment because it knows where the bag is coming or going.
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What are the management, organization, and technology components of baggage
handling systems?
Management is seen in the people at the checking in counters that place the tags in the
luggage and are in charge of inputting the correct information into the system in a format
that can be correctly interpreted.
The organization of the baggage handling system in one expensive implementation, but in
the long run it can pay for itself since having problem in baggage claims is badly seen. By