Maintenance Management Value Chain in the Revenue Enhancement and Productivity in Kermanshah Petrochemical Industries Company

Subject Areas : Industrial Management

Farhad  Vafaei ¹ (Assistant professor & Faculty Member, Business Management Group, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran)
Amir  Moradi ² (Master of Business Management-Marketing, Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah Branch, Kermanshah, Iran)
Sina  Faraji ³ (Master of Executive Management-Strategic Management, Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj Branch, Humanistic Sciences Faculty, Sanandaj, Iran)

Received: 2016-05-27 Accepted : 2016-11-01 Published : 2016-12-10

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Abstract :

This study examined the effectiveness of maintenance management value chain in Kermanshah Petrochemical Industries Company which can lead to revenue enhancement and productivity. A total number of 126 employees of Kermanshah Petrochemical Industries Company were selected by simple random sampling. Ghasemi's (2014) value chain questionnaire and Hersey and Goldsmith’s (2005) organizational efficiency questionnaire were used to collect data. Afterwards, SPSS software was used to analyze the data. The results showed that the revenue enhancement and maintenance management value chain were effective. Moreover, the maintenance management value chain can predict the amount of revenue enhancement and efficiency in Kermanshah Petrochemical Industries Company. The results showed that the maintenance management value chain has been done properly in Kermanshah Petrochemical Industries Company.

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