NEW BOOK!! #3 in the series from Springer: Introduction of Service Systems Implementation
See the abstract here Introduction of Service Systems Implementation Haluk Demirkan, James C. Spohrer and Vikas Krishna available at Springer of course
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The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
“The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship features books by leading scholars from a wide range of academic disciplines and perspectives on topics related to economic growth and the expansion of human welfare.” “The series is a collaborative effort between the Kauffman Foundation, Princeton University Press, and the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at …
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Beyond Products: Transforming Through Service
New Emerging Knowledge – Beyond Products: Transforming Through Service The CSL is focused on designing and conducting cutting-edge service(s) research that delivers both significant business and academic value. We are pleased to announce a new addition to our CSL website on the topic of “Service Infusion”. This emerging knowledge is focused on how to get …
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NEW Chesbrough BOOK combines service science and open innovation
Prof. Henry Chesbrough, Executive Director, Center for Open Innovation, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, is well known for his work on both open innovation (http://www.openinnovation.net) and service science. On Jan. 18th 2011, his new book comes out combining the two “Open Services Innovation”. Those interested in this topic may also enjoy the following: (1) …
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Press: Temasek Polytechnic and IBM Collaborate for Smarter Education with an IT Service Management Centre
Temasek Polytechnic and IBM Collaborate for Smarter Education with an IT Service Management Centre The ITSM Centre will see 60 students, from the Diploma in Mobile & Network Services, groomed as techno-strategists graduate in 2012 Singapore, 5 January 2011 – Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and IBM Singapore today announced the launch of an IT Service Management …
Educating the Culturally Sensitive Industrial Engineer
http://ininweb.uprm.edu/iSSER/reuweb/index.htm Interesting program to provide research and practical experience to develop inter cultural skills in sunny Puerto Rico!
IJSSME&T Journal – free issue online
International Journal of Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology. A complimentary copy of Volume 1, Issue 4 may be accessed by clicking the link below: http://resources.igi-global.com/marketing/journals/IJSSMET1(4).pdf
New Program
A new program is launched at Universita Milano Bicocca called Master of ICT Management. It looks like a pretty well-rounded program to me – technology subjects, business and PEOPLE!!
Iran restricts social sciences in education
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101024/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_university_restrictions quote from the article: “The list includes law, philosophy, management, psychology, political science and the two subjects that appear to cause the most concern among Iran’s conservative leadership — women’s studies and human rights.” IMHO: By preventing people from learning about other perspectives I think small groups of people promote misunderstandings and raise barriers, …
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Accenture to Spend $100 Million on skills training
See article: http://www.vault.com/wps/portal/usa/blogs/entry-detail/?blog_id=1261&entry_id=11915