Processes

Maintain productive assets

How maintain productive assets are reshaped as AGI capability advances.

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Maintain productive assets — illustrated

The bottom line

Only about 20% of Maintain productive assets is information work today — the rest is physical, and moves slowly. The exposure is concentrated in the back office: the books, the paperwork, the scheduling, the marketing.

Why: With no child occupations seeded, the digital scalar is derived from the process name and description. The core activity involves the 'performance of preventative, routine, and critical maintenance work' on 'productive assets,' which relies heavily on human hands-on labor to physically repair and maintain equipment. While 'planning and managing' introduces a layer of digital orchestration, the actual value step is intrinsically physical.

grounded in the economy graph · digital scalar 0.20 · physical

Business-as-Code

Read as an executable program — the work decomposed into Code, Generative, Agentic, and Human.

Maintain productive assets sits inside a larger value-flow — 1 parent structure it composes into. The hierarchy is grounding, not the story: it tells you which aggregate exposure Maintain productive assets inherits.

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How the work flows

Trigger: A scheduled maintenance interval is reached, an inspection flags a deficiency, or an asset experiences an unexpected failure.

  1. Evaluate schedules and maintenance requests
  2. Prioritize and plan work orders
  3. Allocate parts and labor resources
  4. Execute preventative or corrective maintenance
  5. Test and inspect the asset
  6. Document activity and return asset to service

Outcome: The productive asset is restored to or sustained at optimal operating condition and cleared for continued use.

Measured by

Mean Time Between FailuresAsset Uptime PercentageSchedule Compliance RateMaintenance Cost Per Asset