Impact Analysis of Total Productive Maintenance

This book present the state of the art in Total Productive Maintainance (TPM) and its benefits. For each model, the authors present a measure of the dependency between the critical success factors and the benefits obtained, allowing industry managers to differentiate between essential and non-essential activities.

Part I. Background of TPM 1. History of TPM 2. Definition of TPM 3. TPM evolution 4. TPM success stories 5. TPM in numbers Part II. Critical success factors and benefits of TPM 6. Activities associated with the success of TPM 7. Benefits of TPM in industry Part III. Methodology 8. Research problem and objectives 9. Materials and methods Part IV. Validation of variables and descriptive analysis 10. Validation of variables 11. Descriptive analysis - Sample 12. Descriptive analysis - CFE 13. Descriptive analysis - Benefits Part V. Structural equation models 14. Structural equation models - Human factors 15. Structural equation models - Technical factors 16. Structural equation models - Methodological factors