Table 4

Summary of logistics of repair and maintenance

#Service offeringLogistical elements
1Customer-initiated and locally performed
  1. Information: Customer informs service provider that a service is required

  2. Parts and people: Transportation of parts and people to the product

  3. People: Transportation of people back to the service provider

2Customer-initiated and locally performed
  1. Information: Customer informs service provider that a service is required

  2. Information: Information sharing of product quality and usage

  3. Parts and product: Transportation of parts to the product

  4. Knowledge: Knowledge sharing from service provider to customer

3Customer-initiated and provider-performed
  1. Information: Customer informs service provider that a service is required

  2. Product: Transportation of the product to the service provider

  3. Product: Transportation of the product back to the customer

4Provider-initiated and provider-performed locally
  1. Information: Service provider informs customer that a service is required

  2. Parts and people: Transportation of parts and people to the product

  3. People: Transportation of people back to the service provider

5Provider-initiated and provider-performed
  1. Information: Service provider informs customer that a service is required

  2. Product: Transportation of the product to the service provider

  3. Product: Transportation of the product back to the customer

6Provider-initiated and locally performed
  1. Information: Service provider informs customer that a service is required

  2. Information: Information sharing of product quality and usage

  3. Parts and product: Transportation of parts to the product

  4. Knowledge: Knowledge sharing from service provider to customer

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