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Title
Physical asset management [electronic resource] : with an introduction to ISO55000 / Nicholas Anthony John Hastings.
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
9783319147772 electronic book
3319147773 electronic book
9783319147765
Published
Cham : Springer, 2015.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxxi, 540 pages) : illustrations.
Other Standard Identifiers
10.1007/978-3-319-14777-2 doi
Call Number
TS181
Dewey Decimal Classification
658.15/242
Summary
Significantly extended from the first edition and published in response to the new international standard ISO55000, this book on physical asset management (2nd Ed.) presents a systematic approach to the management of physical assets from concept to disposal. It introduces the general principles of physical asset management and covers all stages of the asset management process, including initial business appraisal, identification of fixed asset needs, capability gap analysis, financial evaluation, logistic support analysis, life cycle costing, management of in-service assets, maintenance strategy, outsourcing, cost-benefit analysis, disposal and renewal. Physical asset management is the management of fixed assets such as equipment, plant, buildings and infrastructure. Features include: *Suitable for university courses and builds on first edition to provide further analytical material *Aligned with the international asset management standard ISO55000 *Provides a basis for the establishment of physical asset management as a professional discipline *Presents case studies, analytical techniques and numerical examples with solutions Written for practitioners and students in asset management, this textbook provides an essential foundation to the topic. It is suitable for an advanced undergraduate or postgraduate course in asset management, and also offers an ideal reference text for engineers and managers specializing in asset management, reliability, maintenance, logistics or systems engineering. ℗ℓ
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 25, 2015).
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9783319147765
Introduction to Asset Management
Structure and Activities
Asset Management Personnel
From Concept to Project Approval
Financial Methods
Developing a Business Case
Implementing Development Plans
Life Cycle Costing
Know Your Assets
Asset Continuity Planning
Management of In-Service Assets
Capital Planning and Budget
Asset Management Information Systems
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Risk Analysis and Risk Management
Outsourcing
Logistic Support
Asset Basic care
Maintenance Organization and Budget
Stock Control
Reliability, Availability and Maintainability
Safety 407
Profit, Depreciation and Tax
Asset Decision Examples
Economic Life
Equipment Replacement Decisions
Further Financial Topics
Performance, Audit and Review
ISO55000 Series Standards.
