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SparePartsKnowHow Access Options


Different Capability Needs Require Different Approaches

 
Spare parts capability can reside with an individual, a team, or across an entire organization.

The right SparePartsKnowHow option depends not simply on how much someone already knows, but on whose capability you are trying to develop and what you need them to achieve.

For individuals, the Practitioner Toolkit provides our most complete collection of learning, tools, templates, and decision-support resources.

For organizations, Foundations and Operations provide structured ways to build common understanding and practical capability across teams.

For organizations seeking alignment, multi-site consistency, or a defined improvement outcome, our facilitated and Enterprise options provide additional support.

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Open Access

Our open access approach to knowledge allows you to explore nearly 400 expert-written articles and videos on spare parts inventory management, procurement, criticality, obsolescence, and more.

No email required. No data collection. Just pure know-how.
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Practitioner Toolkit — Build Individual Practitioner Capability

For individuals who want the most complete SparePartsKnowHow resource.

Practitioner combines Foundations and Operations with tools, calculators, templates, checklists, specialist reports, and deeper decision support.

Available for individual access.

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Foundations for Teams — Create Alignment

For organizations that want people to do more than access the same content.

This facilitated program helps participants discuss the principles, challenge assumptions, and develop a common language and understanding of spare parts decision-making.

Available as Team Access.

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Foundations Playbook – Build a Shared Understanding

For organizations that need people to understand the principles behind good spare parts decisions.

Foundations creates a common base of knowledge covering why spare parts are different, stocking decisions, criticality, stock levels, obsolescence, and good practice.

Available as Team Access.

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Operations Playbook — Build Practical Operational Capability

For organizations that need selected people to improve how spare parts are managed in practice.

Operations addresses optimization, policy, governance, metrics, data, storeroom practices, inventory control, and implementation.

Available as Team Access.

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Team and Enterprise Access — Extend Capability Across the Organization

For larger teams, multiple functions, sites, or business units.

Enterprise Access can combine Foundations, Operations, Practitioner resources, and other SparePartsKnowHow support according to the capability your organization needs to build.

Available as Team Access.

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Your material and presentation is very clear and easy to understand and I have learned so much.

Denise Garner
Spare Parts Manager Customer Care Group
Haarslev

 


 

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Open Access

Open Access to +25 Years of Spare Parts Management Know-How. No email required. No data collection. Just pure know-how.
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Practitioner Toolkit

The Practitioner Toolkit provides the most complete access to decision support resources, tools, and advanced content.
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Foundations Playbook

Team-based access to the core principles and decision logic required for effective spare parts management.

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Operations Playbook

Team-based access for organizations improving policy, optimization, controls, data, storeroom practices, and implementation.
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Foundations for Teams

This facilitated program helps participants discuss the principles, challenge assumptions, and develop a common language and understanding of spare parts decision-making. Read more...

Enterprise Access

Combine resources and SparePartsKnowHow support according to the capability your organization needs to build. Read more...

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