Student project ideas for service science

Here are some ideas for student projects to help advance service science: 1. Service culture study – as you know part of being T-shaped is academic discipline, industry sector, and regional culture diversity – each student could take a major country in the world and research service culture for that nation – for start-ups that …

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CFP: Value-driven Social Semantics & Collective Intelligence (VaSCo)

1st International IFIP Working Conference on Value-driven Social Semantics & Collective Intelligence (VaSCo) on May 1, 2013 at ACM Web Science 2013 co-located with Hypertext 2013, CHI 2013, European Computing Research Congress 2013 https://sites.google.com/site/ifipvasco2013/ > **CHAIR** > > Pieter De Leenheer, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands & Collibra NV, Belgium (IFIP WG 12.7 chair) > …

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The Well-Read Service Scientist

Here are over three hundred references that the well-read service scientist should be aware of… Category 1: Required (68) Category 2: Recommended (42) Category 3: Review (85), Category 4: Relevant (76) Category 5: Receive (44)   Category 1: Required (68) Vargo, S. L., & Lusch, R. F. (2008). Service-dominant logic: continuing the evolution. Journal of …

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California Leading a Transformation of Higher Education

In How California’s Online Education Pilot Will End College As We Know It Gregory Ferenstein (Tuesday, January 15th, 2013) made six prediction about the end of college as we know it today… “If I had to predict how the fallout of this pilot will go, here’s my timeline: 1. Pilot succeeds, expands to more universities …

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UK Studentship at Cranfield University on Aerospace Cost Model

Rolls-Royce & Cranfield PhD Studentship – Integrating Manufacturing Process Capabilities into Aerospace Cost Model Application deadline:15 February 2013 Supervisor:Dr Essam Shehab Duration of award: 3 Years Supported by Rolls-Royce and EPSRC, a studentship with up to £17,000 p.a. for 3 years plus fees* is available Cranfield University have a collaborative research opportunity with Rolls-Royce, which …

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Invitation: Human-Side of Service Engineering

Email soon if you are interested in joining us in Krakow Poland July 19-23, 2014 Here are some of the sessions looking for presentations: The Education of Service Innovators https://service-science.info/archives/2676 Developing Talent for Service Science Enterprise https://service-science.info/archives/2674 Service Innovation Systems Design https://service-science.info/archives/2660 HSSE 2014 (2nd International Conference on Human Side of Service Engineering) http://www.ahfe2014.org/conferenceHSSE.html

HSSE-2014 Session: Educating Service Innovators on the Human Side of Service Systems

HSSE 2014 (2nd International Conference on Human Side of Service Engineering) is held from 7/19 to 23 in 2014 at Krakow. HSSE-2014 Session:  Educating Service Innovators on the Human Side of Service Systems Description: The growing number of courses, programs, and textbooks aimed at the education of service innovators is encouraging, but much more work remains …

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HSSE-2014 Session: Developing Talent for the Service Science Enterprise

HSSE 2014 (2nd International Conference on Human Side of Service Engineering) is held from 7/19 to 23 in 2014 at Krakow. HSSE-2014 Session:  Developing Talent (Adaptive Innovators) for the Service Science Enterprise Description:   The “T-shaped professional” has served as a metaphor for the type of professional talent needed to propel the service science enterprise.  Our …

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Internship: Service Solution Design (PhD Level)

Deadline for submission is February 15th, 2013. We currently have an opening for one internship opportunity in Service Solution Design department in IBM’s Almaden Research Center. We are Services Research department in reputed IBM’s Almaden Research Center. In our department we conduct research and develop solutions and analytical tools for managing complex services projects involving …

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