Overview
- Continues with the development of a framework for maintenance and assets management that has been developed by the authors
- Describes new models, methods and techniques, which can be applied at different stages of the asset management process, as well as their practical implementation
- Offers a source of ideas to industrial and manufacturing engineers, managers and plant supervisors, academicians, researchers, advanced-level students (both postgraduate and doctoral), technology developers, and managers who take decisions in this field
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book promotes and describes the application of objective and effective decision making in asset management based on mathematical models and practical techniques that can be easily implemented in organizations. This comprehensive and timely publication will be an essential reference source, building on available literature in the field of asset management while laying the groundwork for further research breakthroughs in this field. The text provides the resources necessary for managers, technology developers, scientists and engineers to adopt and implement better decision making based on models and techniques that contribute to recognizing risks and uncertainties and, in general terms, to the important role of asset management to increase competitiveness in organizations.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Vicente Gonzalez-Prida is PhD (Summa Cum Laude) in Industrial Engineering by the University of Seville, and Executive MBA (First Class Honors) by the Chamber of Commerce. He has been honoured with the following awards and recognitions:
- Extraordinary Prize of Doctorate by the University of Seville;
- National Award for PhD Thesis on Dependability by the Spanish Association for Quality;- National Award for PhD Thesis on Maintenance by the Spanish Association for Maintenance;
- Best Nomination from Spain for the Excellence Master Thesis Award bestowed by the EFNSM (European Federation of National Maintenance Societies).He is member of the Club of Rome (Spanish Chapter) and has written a multitude of articles for international conferences and publications. His main interest is related to industrial asset management, specifically the reliability, maintenance and after-sales organization. He currently works as Program Manager in the company General Dynamics - European Land Systems. He shares his professional performance with the development of research projects in the Department of Industrial Organization and Management at the University of Seville.
Juan Francisco Gómez Fernández is PhD in Industrial Management and Executive MBA. He is currently part of the Spanish Research & Development Group in Industrial Management of the Seville University and a member in knowledge sharing networks about Dependability and Service Quality. He has authored publications and collaborations in journals, books and conferences, nationally and internationally. In relation to the practical application and experience, he has managed network maintenance and deployment departments in variousnational distribution network companies, both from private and public sector. He has conduced and participated in engineering and consulting projects for different international companies, related to Information and Communications Technologies, Maintenance and Asset Management, Reliability Assessment, and Outsourcing services in Utilities companies.
He has combined his business activity with academic life as a associate professor (PSI) in Seville University, being awarded as Best Thesis and Master Thesis on Dependability by National and International Associations such as EFNSM (European Federation of National Maintenance Societies) and Spanish Association for Quality.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advanced Maintenance Modelling for Asset Management
Book Subtitle: Techniques and Methods for Complex Industrial Systems
Editors: Adolfo Crespo Márquez, Vicente González-Prida Díaz, Juan Francisco Gómez Fernández
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58045-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-58044-9Published: 21 July 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86309-2Published: 12 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-58045-6Published: 12 July 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 467
Number of Illustrations: 75 b/w illustrations, 69 illustrations in colour
Topics: Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Optimization, Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes, Operations Management, Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Operations Research/Decision Theory