CAVEATS FOR MAINTENANCE RESEARCHERS

Authors

  • D.R. Snaddon Department of Business Economics, University of the Witwatersrand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7166/6-1-412

Abstract

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This paper defines maintenance and comments on information gathering for specific maintenance activities. It investigates some of the problems for those who want to research maintenance topics. Problems include slack definitions and not enough comparable information at a minimum standard of accuracy.

AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Hierdie artikel verskaf 'n defmisie van onderhoud en lewer komentaar omtrent die insameling van inligting oor spesifieke onderhouds-aktiwiteite. Die artikel ondersoek sommige van die probleme van navorsers wat onderwerpe van onderhoud bestudeer. 'n Gebrek aan die dUidelike omskywing van sleutelbegrippe en 'n onvoldoende vergelykbare inligting van voldoende akkuraatheid is van hiedie probleme.

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How to Cite

Snaddon, D. (2012). CAVEATS FOR MAINTENANCE RESEARCHERS. The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.7166/6-1-412

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (1992)

Section

General Articles

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