The Science of Service Systems

The Science of Service Systems intends to stimulate discussion and understanding by presenting theory-based research with actionable results. Most of the articles focus on formalizing the theoretical foundations for a science of service systems, examining a wide range of substantive issues and imple...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Demirkan, Haluk (Editor), Spohrer, James C. (Editor), Krishna, Vikas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Service Science: Research and Innovations in the Service Economy
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction of the Science of Service Systems
  • Embedding the new Discipline of Service Science
  • Key dimensions of Service systems in Value-Creating Networks
  • Making a Science of Service Systems Practical: Seeking Usefulness and Understandability while Avoiding Unnecessary Assumptions and Restrictions
  • Flexible Service Systems
  • Semantics for Smart Services
  • Designing Auctions for Coordination in Service Networks
  • Service Systems Modeling: Concepts, Formalized Meta-Model and Technical Concretion
  • Onto-ServSys:  a Service System Ontology
  • A Framework that Situates Technology Research within the Field of Service Science
  • Customer-Driven Value Co-Creation in Service Networks
  • Towards Service System Governance – Leveraging Service System Grammar to Empower Value Co-Creation
  • Service Science – The Opportunity to Re-think What We Know About Service Design
  • Service Science Learning: Exploring the Challenge of Cross Disciplinary and Academia-Company Collaboration
  • An Engineering Perspective on Service Science
  • Service Systems in Changing Paradigms: An Inquiry through the Systems Sciences
  • Service Customization Research: A Review and Future Directions
  • Service and Science