Optimum maintenance strategy: A case study in the mining industry

International Journal of Services and Operations Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 368-386

  Shahin, Arash ^a   Shirouyehzad, Hadi ^b   Pourjavad, Ehsan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analytic network process; ANP; Interdependency; Maintenance strategy; Mining industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863694805     PISSN: 17442370     EISSN: 17442389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSOM.2012.047626     Document Type: Article

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