Asset management : transforming asset dependent businesses / Chris Lloyd and Michael Corcoran.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain)

Lloyd, Chris, 1959- editor.

Corcoran, Michael (Editor of Asset management), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Facility management.

Plant maintenance--Management.

Plant maintenance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xviii, 238 p.) : ill.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : ICE Publishing, 2019.

Summary:

With contributions from leading advisers, industry experts and academic researchers, Asset Management, Second edition is an essential reference on the practicalities of adopting asset management principles, methods and techniques. The book demonstrates how Asset Management can transform the prospects of infrastructure and asset dependent businesses, by reducing risks and costs, and generating increased value for shareholders and stakeholders. Fully updated, this second edition contains a collection of short, authoritative and multi-disciplinary contributions which together provide an accessible and comprehensive overview of asset management best practice that is applicable to all sectors.

Contents:

Introduction: one name for many things / Chris Lloyd

Section 1. The state of the art

1. Asset Management

the first 20 years / Richard Edwards

2. Asset management maturity and the pursuit of value / Martin Pilling

3. Research challenges in Asset Management / Ajith Kumar Parlikad

Section 2. Developing asset management culture and practice

4. Creating an asset management culture / Charles Johnson

5. Building an Asset Management Competence Framework for your business / Chris Lloyd and Michael Corcoran

6. Realizing the return on investment of Asset Management / Kimberlee Williams

Section 3. Future directions

7. Incorporating climate change within Asset Management / Ralph Rayner

8. Infrastructure Asset Management in the age of smart cities / Michael A Salvato

9. Digital Asset Management / Richard Edwards

10. Inspiring the next generations of Asset Management professionals / Michael Corcoran

11. Asset Management - technically interesting or business critical? / Anthony Vaughan

Postscript / Chris Lloyd

Index.

Notes:

Previous edition issued in print: 2010.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 3, 2020).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780727761439 (pbk.)