Improving Maintenance and Reliability Through Cultural Change

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Improving Maintenance and Reliability Through Cultural Change

Economics, Finance, Business and Management Management and management techniques Health and safety in the workplace Engineering: general Technical design Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies Mechanical engineering Industrial quality control

Author: Stephen J. Thomas

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Language: English

Published by: Industrial Press, Inc.

Published on: 1st May 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9780831190132


This unique and innovative book explains how to improve your maintenance and reliability performance at the plant level by changing the organization’s culture. It is specifically intended for middle managers in the manufacturing and process industries. This book demystifies the concept of organizational culture and links it with the eight elements of change: leadership, work process, structure, group learning, technology, communication, interrelationships, and rewards. If you want to break the cycle of failed improvement programs and instead use cultural change to help make significant and lasting improvements in plant performance, this book will show you how.

Eight Elements of Change

Explains in-depth the eight elements of change and how they relate to cultural change.

Discusses cultural change with a reliability focus.

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