Product service systems: Exploring operational practices

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 501-515

  Colen, P J ^a   Lambrecht, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

maintenance; operational practices; original equipment manufacturer; servitization

Indexed keywords

GUIDELINE; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MAINTENANCE; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; SERVICE SECTOR; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 84870691150     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: 17439507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02642069.2011.614344     Document Type: Article

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