Archive of entries posted on January 2012

Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12)

Posted by on

Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12) 26th June 2012 In conjunction with 24th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’12), Gdańsk, Poland http://www.caise2012.univ.gda.pl/   The workshop is organised by Centre for Service Research, University of Manchester, UK Informatics Research Centre, Henley Business School, UK UK Chapter, Service Research and Innovation Institute (www.thesrii.org)   …

Continue reading ‘Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12)’ »

Call for Proposals — Hosting the 2014 Frontiers in Service Conference

Posted by on

The INFORMS Service Science section and the American Marketing Association’s Service Special Interest Group (SERVSIG) welcome proposals to host the 23rd Annual Frontiers in Service Conference in 2014.  At this point we just need an initial expression of interest, including the proposed venue, proposed conference co-chairs, and a brief summary of the institution’s and chairs’ …

Continue reading ‘Call for Proposals — Hosting the 2014 Frontiers in Service Conference’ »

Through-life Engineering Services (TESConf 2012)

Posted by on

1st International Conference on Through-life Engineering Services (TESConf 2012) – Enduring and Cost Effective Engineering Solutions for the 21st Century 5-6 November 2012 Shrivenham Campus, Cranfield University, UK URL: http://www.through-life-engineering-services.org/tesconf/ Submission of session/tutorial and paper abstract proposals (max 500 words with title, full details of the authors and their contact details): 15th February 2012 Successful …

Continue reading ‘Through-life Engineering Services (TESConf 2012)’ »

Web Business Operations Management

Posted by on

The new book covers the following topics: Systems Theory for Business Operations Usability Innovation Decision Making Technology Across the Value Chain Electronic Storefronts Quality Process Effectiveness Project Definition Project Planning Project Scheduling and Cost Control Auditing The new book “Web Business Operations Management”, is about management of successful web businesses. The failures of many Web start ups are …

Continue reading ‘Web Business Operations Management’ »

The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy

Posted by on

With the 1945 publication of Science: The Endless Frontier, Vannevar Bush established an intellectual architecture that helped define a set of public science institutions that were dramatically different from what came before yet largely remain in place today.  Now, at the start of the 21st century, many aspects of the science and innovation system ­ …

Continue reading ‘The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation Policy’ »

CIRP IPS2 2012 special session 8-9 November Tokyo, Japan

Posted by on

CIRP IPS2 2012 THE 4TH CIRP CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT SERVICE SYSTEMS Special Session on: Product Service Systems: from academic innovation to industrial application 8-9 November 2012, Tokyo, Japan http://www.ips2-2012.org/ ————————————————————————————————————————– Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to submit abstracts and papers for the Special Session on Product Service Systems: from academic innovation …

Continue reading ‘CIRP IPS2 2012 special session 8-9 November Tokyo, Japan’ »

CFP = Service Computation 2012 – Nice, France 22 – 27 July

Posted by on

INVITATION: ================= Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original scientific results to SERVICE COMPUTATION 2012. The submission deadline is set to March 5, 2012. In addition, authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article versions to one of the IARIA …

Continue reading ‘CFP = Service Computation 2012 – Nice, France 22 – 27 July’ »

Job Opening: Professor of Service Operations

Posted by on

Professor of Service Operations. Applicants are sought with a research interest focusing on the design, management, and optimization of service systems. —————————- Prof. Dr. Raik Stolletz Chair of Production Management University of Mannheim      Phone: +49-621-181-1577 P.O. Box 10 34 62                  Fax:   +49-621-181- 1653 68131 Mannheim                  E-mail: Stolletz@bwl.uni-mannheim.de Germany                                  Web:   Stolletz.bwl.uni-mannheim.de

Call for Papers – Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12), 26th June 2012, Gdańsk, Poland

Posted by on

Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12) 26th June 2012 In conjunction with 24th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’12), Gdańsk, Poland http://www.caise2012.univ.gda.pl/   The workshop is organised by Centre for Service Research, University of Manchester, UK Informatics Research Centre, Henley Business School, UK UK Chapter, Service Research and Innovation Institute (www.thesrii.org)   …

Continue reading ‘Call for Papers – Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12), 26th June 2012, Gdańsk, Poland’ »

Smart Applications for Smart Cities: New Approaches to Innovation

Posted by on

Call for Papers: Smart Applications for Smart Cities: New Approaches to Innovation Special issue of the Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research Guest Editors: Hans Schaffers, Carlo Ratti and Nicos Komninos The Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research is planning a special issue on Smart Applications for Smart Cities: New Approaches …

Continue reading ‘Smart Applications for Smart Cities: New Approaches to Innovation’ »