Plant maintenance strategy: Evidence from four British manufacturing firms

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 239-249

  Cooke, Fang Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Maintenance; Manufacturing industries; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; CONDITION MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; INDUSTRY; MANUFACTURE; PERFORMANCE; PLANT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; PLANT MAINTENANCE STRATEGY; REACTIVE MAINTENANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0141988590     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552510310493693     Document Type: Article

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