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Energy use and maintenance costs of upmarket hotels
Lai, Joseph H. K. - In: International journal of hospitality management 56 (2016), pp. 33-43
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520938
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Facility maintenance and management : a health care case study
Shohet, Igal M.; Lavy, Sarel - In: International journal of strategic property management 21 (2017) 2, pp. 170-182
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011684706
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Case study of an Australian residential college
Siew, Renard Y.J. - In: Journal of Facilities Management 13 (2015) 4, pp. 391-398
Purpose – This paper aims to share the success story of a residential college based in Australia through a case study approach. Design/methodology/approach – The paper discusses the setup of the college in terms of its management structure, demographics of residents, sustainability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014867710
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Change management framework to enable sustainable outsourcing of facilities management services
Sridarran, Pournima; Fernando, Nirodha Gayani - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 6 (2016) 3, pp. 317-331
Purpose – In this present globalised era, outsourcing has become a very popular and much sought after procurement strategy for facilities management (FM). Generally, a sustainable procurement system should be capable enough to deliver the services free of disruptions. However, outsourcing can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014677764
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Assessing the cost impact of competitive tendering in rail infrastructure maintenance services: evidence from the Swedish reforms (1999-2011)
Odolinski, Kristofer; Smith, Andrew S.J. - CTS - Centre for Transport Studies Stockholm (KTH and VTI) - 2014
maintenance. Sweden progressively opened up the market for rail maintenance services, starting in 2002. We study the cost impacts …This is the first paper in the literature to formally study the cost impact of competitive tendering in rail … competitive tendering reduced costs by around 12%. This cost reduction was not associated with falling quality as measured by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945090
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Evaluation methodology for preventive maintenance in multi-state manufacturing systems considering different costs
Dui, Hongyan; Yang, Xingju; Fang, Yining - In: International journal of production research 61 (2023) 23, pp. 8309-8324
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014452642
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Cross-training policies in field services
Colen, Pieter; Lambrecht, Marc R. - In: International journal of production economics 138 (2012) 1, pp. 76-88
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009550567
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A profit assessment model for equipment inspection and replacement under renewing free replacement warranty policy
Darghouth, M. N.; Chelbi, Anis; Ait-kadi, Daoud - In: International journal of production economics 135 (2011) 2, pp. 899-906
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009490254
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Embracing complexity in performance-based contracts for road maintenance
Schoenmaker, Rob; Bruijn, Hans de - In: The international journal of productivity and … 65 (2016) 1, pp. 4-24
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432000
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Preventive replacement for systems with condition monitoring and additional manual inspections
Wang, Wenbin; Wang, Huiying - In: European journal of operational research : EJOR 247 (2015) 2, pp. 459-471
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