A literature review of maintenance performance measurement: A conceptual framework and directions for future research

Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 116-137

  Simoes J M ^a   Gomes, C F ^b   Yasin, M M ^c  

^a Revigres Lda   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Literature; Maintenance; Manufacturing industries; Performance measures

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; LITERATURE; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS; MANUFACTURING SECTOR; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; RESEARCH LIMITATIONS; SYSTEMATIC RESEARCH;

COMPETITION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MAINTENANCE; MANUFACTURE; PUBLISHING;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 80052235393     PISSN: 13552511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552511111134565     Document Type: Article

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