CALL FOR PAPERS The Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Service Science and Systems (SSS’2012) URL: http://compsac.cs.iastate.edu/workshop_details.php?id=43&ySSS 2012 – cfp A joint event with COMPSAC’12 The 36th Annual IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference Izmir, Turkey, July 16 – 20, 2012 ========================================================== GOAL OF THE WORKSHOP: Service sector forms a growing portion of world economy, …

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Dear Colleagues, We are still looking for submissions, even if you did not give us a notice of interest by the 15th.  Please also note that the CFP includes application-level protocols: I would like to emphasize these three CFP bullets: . Policies and protocols for cloud computing and enterprise management . New technologies for policy …

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Technology Services Insights Thought Leadership for Technology Services The current state of the technology industry is leading technology service organizations to revisit their financial models, partner strategies, and service offerings. TSIA believes service organizations need to manage a short list of critical service challenges in 2012. Service Challenge #5: Define “free” and “fee” in the cloud …

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Some books used in teaching aspects of service science: Please add yours below New in 2016 – see Fundamentals of Service Systems Editors: Cardoso, J., Fromm, H., Nickel, S., Satzger, G., Studer, R., Weinhardt, C. (Eds.) 1. The Service-Dominant Logic of Marketing: Dialog, Debate, And Directions Robert F. Lusch (rlusch@eller.arizona.edu), Stephen L. Vargo http://www.amazon.com/Service-Dominant-Logic-Marketing-Dialog-Directions/dp/076561491X 2. …

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Reminder  Notice   Just a friendly reminder that the deadline for submitting papers to MASS 2012 extended to: March 12, 2012   CALL FOR PAPERS The 6th International Conference on Management and Service Science (MASS 2012) will be held from August 10~12, 2012 in Shanghai, China. We cordially invite you to participate this conference.   …

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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED INFORMS/Beijing 2012 paper abstracts due by March 5, 2012 Update: Please take a moment to visit the INFORMS/Beijing 2012 conference website if you haven’t recently done so (in particular the page that features the four plenary speakers). Several of the plenary talks are on issues of interest to Service Science members. …

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Dear Service Science Section colleagues, The Service Science Section will sponsor a cluster of research sessions at the INFORMS 2012 Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, October 14-17, 2012. If you would like to serve as a Session Chair and organize a sponsored session for the Service Science Section cluster, please contact Greg Heim (gheim@mays.tamu.edu). The …

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Research Fellow in Through-life Engineering Services (2 year fixed term) Cranfield University – EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Through-life Engineering Services – School of Engineering Industrial Partner: Rolls-Royce £29,498 to £32,878 per annum   http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/hr/jobopportunities/vacancies/page54198.html     The £10.5 million EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Through-life Engineering Services will provide world-class capability in …

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Attached is the Meeting Announcement and the Call for Papers for this year’s Art & Science of Service Conference that will be held at Maastricht University in Maastricht, The Netherlands on June 27-29, 2012.   The website for the conference will be up and running shortly.   Because of the delay in getting the website …

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  http://www.openlivinglabs.eu/news/call-papers-smart-applications-smart-cities-new-approaches-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 to Innovation. Cities are complex, networked and continuously changing social …

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