Maintenance Management Performance – An Overview towards Evaluating Malaysian Palm Oil Mill
<p>Deficient maintenance management can severely affect competitiveness of an organization byreducing throughput, increasing inventory, and leading to poor performance. Performancecannot be managed without measurement: it provides the required information to themanagement for effective decisio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institut Teknologi Bandung
2012-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Technology Management |
Online Access: | http://journal.sbm.itb.ac.id/index.php/asian/article/view/170 |
Summary: | <p>Deficient maintenance management can severely affect competitiveness of an organization byreducing throughput, increasing inventory, and leading to poor performance. Performancecannot be managed without measurement: it provides the required information to themanagement for effective decision making; and is used by industries to assess progressagainst set goals and objectives in a quantifiable way for effectiveness and efficiency. For thepalm oil mills to stay competitive, it is imperative that they elevate the maintenancemanagement role; from a cost center to the strategic partner in business. This paperhighlights how measuring maintenance performance helps us identify the factors causing poorperformance, and provides an opportunity to improve company’s profits.</p><p><em>Key words: key performance indicators, lean, total productive maintenance</em></p> |
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ISSN: | 1978-6956 2089-791X |