Management of Maintenance on an e-Maintenance Platform

Abstract

Maintenance of assets is an important part of the asset life cycle. Emergence of e-technologies has enabled faster and efficient maintenance activities with e-maintenance. This paper presents a maintenance management model on an e-maintenance platform, which uses Return on Investment (RoI) as the criteria for decision-making. The model assigns equal importance to both qualitative and quantitative factors in arriving at the decision. The novelty of the work lies in mixing multiple criteria for decision making while at the same time keeping profitability of the business as paramoun