Strategic MRO

<p><i>Strategic MRO: A Roadmap for Transforming Assets into Competitive Advantage</i> combines the concepts of enterprise asset management and the associated maintenance, repair, and operating/overhaul (MRO) materials supply chain. It introduces the breakthrough Demand Supply Compression (DSC) methodology, which guides an organization's thinking and doing as it seeks performance improvement. Like Lean, DSC provides a practical path forward by changing a mind frame and the way in which work is performed.</p><p>Focused on achieving a future perfect and guided by meaningful principles, organizations will learn to apply compression strategies to drive out waste, time, and non-value adding activities from their strategic MRO practices.</p><p><i>Strategic MRO</i> utilizes case studies from a wide variety of businesses to demonstrate strategic MRO practices and implementation It can be successfully applied to any business where maximizing return on assets is critical to success.</p><p>This is much more than a maintenance management or supply chain book because it encompasses both asset management and supply chain practices <i>Strategic MRO</i> will transform your assets into a strategic advantage.</p> <p>Chapter 1 MRO: The Strategic ImperativeChapter 2 Channel DynamicsChapter 3 Islands of PainChapter 4 Demand Supply Compression: Guiding PrinciplesChapter 5 Define the Value StreamChapter 6 Connect the Asset to the Value StreamChapter 7 Connect the Demand to the AssetChapter 8 Connect Supply to Demand: LaborChapter 9 Connect Supply to Demand: MaterialsChapter 10 Information Technology ConnectivityChapter 11 Program ManagementChapter 12 Solution After Next Index</p>