“…Therefore, it is important that in the management of the assets, the corporate objectives are both known and pursued. However, Pintelon and Parodi-Herz (2008) stated that one of the most important challenges for maintenance is to close the "threatening gap between the top management level and the overall maintenance strategy determination and the tactical level on which the maintenance concepts are designed, detailed and implemented" (2008, p. 45). In other words: "alignment is needed between organizational goals and technical norms and standards, but this is lacking in many organization[s]" (Wijnia and Herder, 2010, p. 271).…”