Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector

Maintenance is an indispensable part of the business process and plays an important role in an organisation’s success and survival. The main purpose of maintenance is to ensure equipment functions at its original optimal level. Thus, the knowledge and skills of operators are crucial and in demand. T...

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Main Authors: Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor, A., Ohsato, S., Sulaiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2012
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spelling ump-29102018-04-11T01:00:18Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/2910/ Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor A., Ohsato S., Sulaiman HD28 Management. Industrial Management Maintenance is an indispensable part of the business process and plays an important role in an organisation’s success and survival. The main purpose of maintenance is to ensure equipment functions at its original optimal level. Thus, the knowledge and skills of operators are crucial and in demand. This paper presents a knowledge management of maintenance activities transfer method. Knowledge management is a process that a company cannot avoid, because it is a step in providing the necessary information for business performance measurements. Based on the example of a knowledge management system for a consultant company, we propose a knowledge repository or warehouse for maintenance activities that consists of four elements: best practice, databases, discussion forums and assessment tools. Each element has its own role and contribution towards better maintenance activities. Therefore, knowledge management has a deep relationship with performance evaluation or measurement. Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/2910/1/Knowledge_Management_For_Maintenance_Activities_In_The.pdf Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor and A., Ohsato and S., Sulaiman (2012) Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector. International Journal of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering (IJAME), 5 (Jan. pp. 612-621. ISSN 2229-8648 (Print); 2180-1606 (Online)
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
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Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor
A., Ohsato
S., Sulaiman
Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
description Maintenance is an indispensable part of the business process and plays an important role in an organisation’s success and survival. The main purpose of maintenance is to ensure equipment functions at its original optimal level. Thus, the knowledge and skills of operators are crucial and in demand. This paper presents a knowledge management of maintenance activities transfer method. Knowledge management is a process that a company cannot avoid, because it is a step in providing the necessary information for business performance measurements. Based on the example of a knowledge management system for a consultant company, we propose a knowledge repository or warehouse for maintenance activities that consists of four elements: best practice, databases, discussion forums and assessment tools. Each element has its own role and contribution towards better maintenance activities. Therefore, knowledge management has a deep relationship with performance evaluation or measurement.
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author Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor
A., Ohsato
S., Sulaiman
author_facet Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor
A., Ohsato
S., Sulaiman
author_sort Muhamad Arifpin, Mansor
title Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
title_short Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
title_full Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
title_fullStr Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge Management for Maintenance Activities in the Manufacturing Sector
title_sort knowledge management for maintenance activities in the manufacturing sector
publisher Universiti Malaysia Pahang
publishDate 2012
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/2910/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/2910/1/Knowledge_Management_For_Maintenance_Activities_In_The.pdf
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