AEMP Resources and Publications

Technical Topics

Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP). The Career Equipment Fleet Manager. AEMP. 2009.
Bordbeck, J.E. Motor Fleet Safety Manual. National Safety Council. ISBN 0879121882.

Cambell, J. and Jardin, C. Maintenance Excellence, Optimizing Equipment Life Cycle Cost Decisions. Marcel Dekker. ISBN 082470497S.

Dolce, John E. Fleet Management, McGraw- Hill, Third ed. 2009

Dolce, John E. Analytical Fleet Management. McGraw-Hill, Inc. 2008 ISBN 1560913797.

Dolce, John E. Fleet Manager’s Guide to Vehicle Specifications & Procurement. McGraw-Hill, Inc. 2008. ISBN 1560912588.

Dolce, John E. Fleet. Management. McGraw-Hill, Inc. 2008. ISBN 0-07-017410-5.

Duffy, J.E. Modern Automobile Technology. Goodheart – Wilcox Company, Inc. ISBN 0870060430.

Fitch, J.W. Motor Truck Engineering Handbook. Society of Automotive Engineers. ISBN 1560913789.

Fleet Performance Measures Task Force. Top Ten Performance Measures for Fleet Managers. American Public Works Association.

Gransberg, Douglas D., Popescu, Calin M., and Ryan, Richard C., Construction Equipment Management for Engineers, Estimators and Owners. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0849340373.

Horton, H.L., Jones, F. D., and Oberg, E. Machinery’s Handbook. Industrial Press Inc. ISBN 0831127007.

Joyner, M.T. Managing Public Equipment. American Public Works Association.

Keller, J.J. Fleet Safety Compliance Manual. J.J. Keller and Associates, Inc.

Nunnally, S. W. Managing Construction Equipment. 2nd ed. Prentice-Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. 2000. ISBN 0-13-901216-8.

Spectrum Consultants Inc. Best Fleet Management Practices and Performance Measures Manual. California Fleet News.

Spectrum Consultants, Inc. Model Fleet Management Policy and Selected Procedures. California Fleet News.

Technology & Maintenance Council. Recommended Maintenance Practices Manual 2004-2005. Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC).

Tomlingson, Paul D. Equipment Management: A Breakthrough Maintenance Management Strategy for the 21st Century. Kendall/Hunt. ISBN 0-7872-5513-0.

Vorster, M. Construction Equipment Economics, (Book, 1st ed.), Penn Publications, 2009

Risk Management

Alberts, Christopher; Audrey Dorofee, Lisa Marino (March 2008). “Mission Diagnostic Protocol, Version 1.0: A Risk-Based Approach for Assessing the Potential for Success”. Software Engineering Institute.

Alexander, Carol and Sheedy, Elizabeth (2005). The Professional Risk Managers’ Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Current Theory and Best Practices. PRMIA Publications.

Borodzicz, Edward (2005). Risk, Crisis and Security Management. New York: Wiley.

Flyvbjerg, Bent (August 2006). “From Nobel Prize to Project Management: Getting Risks Right” (PDF). Project Management Journal 37 (3): 5–15. Project Management Institute.

United States Environmental Protection Agency (April 2004). General Risk Management Program Guidance. United State Environmental Protection Agency.

Specifications

Dolce, John E., Analytical Vehicle Maintenance Management, Second Edition, Society of Automotive Engineers, McGraw Hill Publishing Company, February 1988.

Dolce, John E., Fleet Management, Fourth Edition, McGraw Hill Publishing Company, February 1998.

Fitch, James William, Motor Truck Engineering Handbook, Fourth Edition, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1994.

Roadranger Marketing, Specifications Guide 2008-09, Eaton Corporation and Dana Limited, 2008.

Technology

Reference Articles
Telematics in the Construction Equipment Arena-Accenture 2002

Service Workforce and Fleet Management-Driving Utilization with Location Intelligence

Beyond Asset Management Equipment World Magazine December 2008

Beyond Asset Management Better Roads Magazine April 2009

Service Workforce and Fleet Management-Driving Utilization with Location Intelligence

General Topics

Abrashoff, D.M. It’s Your Ship. AOL Time Warner. ISBN 0446529117.

Andrew Jr., J.D. and Gallagher, T.J. Financial Management, Principles and Practices. ISBN 0023402717.

Bamber, L.S., Harrison, W.T., and Horngren, C.T. Accounting. Prentice-Hall Inc.
ISBN 0130906999.

Bardwick, J. Danger of the Comfort Zone. American Management Association, (amacom). ISBN 0814478867.

Barnes, Bowers, Languardt, Mallor, Metzger, and Phillips. Business Law and the Regulatory Environment. McGraw Hill. ISBN 0256141037.

Bettner, M., Meigs, R. F., Meigs, M. A.,Whittington R. Accounting, The Basis for Business Decisions. McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0070433607.

Blanchard, K. and Scott, S. Fierce Conversations. Berkley. ISBN 0425193373.

Bossidy, L. and Charan, R. Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done. Crown Business. ISBN 0609610570.

Bowerman, B.L. and O’Connell. Business Statistics In Practice. McGraw-Hill Irwin Publishing Co. ISBN 0702470267.

Camp, Robert C. Business Process Benchmarking. Quality Press, 1995.

Capachi, N. Excavation and Grading Handbook. (Paperback). 2nd ed. Craftsman Book Company. Carlsbad, California. (2000). ISBN 0-934041-29-6.

Christian, R. Backhoe Loader Handbook: Advanced Techniques for Operators. (Paperback). The Aberdeen Group. (1996). ISBN 0-924659-72-6.

Christian, R. Excavator handbook: Advanced techniques for operators. (Paperback). Hanley Wood, Inc. (1999). ISBN 0-924659-26-2.

Collins, J. Good to Great. Harper Business. ISBN 0066620996.

Connors, R., Hickman, C. and Smith T. The OZ Principle. Prentice Hall.

Cox, J. and Goldratt, E.M. The Goal – 3rd Edition. North River Press. ISBN 0884271781.

Daniel, R., Freeman, R.E., Gilbert Jr., D.R. and Stoner, J.A. Management. Prentice Hall; 6th edition (June 1999). ISBN 0139195319.

Government Printing Office. OSHA Construction, CFR Title 29, Part 1926, 2005. GPO. ISBN 0160739144.

Gransberg, D., Ryan, R., & Popescu, C. M. Civil and Environmental Engineering #21: Construction Equipment Management for Engineers, Estimators, and Owners. CRC Press. (2006). ISBN: 0-849340-37-3.

Harris, F., Modern Construction and Ground Engineering Equipment and Methods. 2nd ed. Longman Group Ltd. (1994). ISBN 0-582-23657-6.

Harvey, E. 180 Ways to Walk the Customer Service Talk. Eric Harvey and the walk the talk team.

Hichols, H. L. & Day, D. A. Moving the Earth. 5th ed. McGraw Hill Professional. New York, New York. (2002). ISBN 0-07-143058-X.

Hopcroft, F. J. Means Heavy Construction Handbook. R.S. Means Company. (1993).
ISBN: 0-87629283-X.

Johnson, A.W., Smith, B.D., Trieschmann, J.S., Wiening, E.A., Property & Liability Insurance Principles. Insurance Institute of America. ISBN 0894620819.

Jones, J.C. and Maxwell, T.T. Alternative Fuels: Emissions, Economics, and Performance. SAE International (October 1999). ISBN: 1560915234.

Karras, C.L. Give & Take, The Complete Guide to Negotiating Strategies & Tactics. Harper Collins. ISBN 0887306063.

McConnell, R. and Brue, S. L. Economics. 15th Edition. McGraw-Hill Companies; (October 15, 2001). ISBN 0072340363.

Nunnally, S. W. Construction Methods and Management. 7th ed. Prentice-Hall, Pearson Education, Inc. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. (2000). ISBN 0-13-171685-9.

Peurifoy, R. L. Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods. 6th ed. McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math. New York, New York. (2005). ISBN 0-07-2551313.

Peurifoy, R. L., Schexnayder, C. J., & Shapira, A. Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods. 7th ed. McGraw Hill. New York, New York. (2005). ISBN 0-07-2964200.

Pfeiffer, W.S. Technical Writing, A Practical Approach. Prentice Hall,
ISBN 0134553390.

Roberts, D. Pipe and Excavation Contracting. (Paperback). Craftsman Book Company. Carlsbad, California. (1997). ISBN 0-934041-22-9.

Schaufelberger, J. E. Construction Equipment Management. 1st ed. Prentice-Hall, Simon & Schuster/A Viacom Company. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. (1999). ISBN 0-13-716267-7.

Seals, G. Taming City Hall. Center for Self Governance. ISBN 1558153381.

Tzu, S. The Art of War. Running Press Book Publishers; Miniatures edition (July 29, 2003). ISBN: 0762415983.

Other Resources

1. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. Label Master. ISBN 0940394596.
2. John Deere Performance Handbook
3. Komatsu Performance Handbook
4. Caterpillar Performance Handbook
5. Benchmarking Exchange -www.benchnet.com/ – A forum for discussion and exchange of information on benchmarking and business processes.
6. Productivity and Quality Center -www.apqc.org/ – Information resources on productivity and quality, benchmarking, customer satisfaction, knowledge management and performance measurement.