CFP: Management and Service Science (MASS 2012)

CALL FOR PAPERS The 6th Int’l Conf. on Management and Service Science (MASS 2012) Aug.10~12, 2012    Shanghai, China he 6th International Conference on Management and Service Science (MASS 2012) will be held from August 10~12, 2012 in Shanghai, China. More details please visit conference website: www.massconf.org/2012/   The deadline of paper submission is on Feb …

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Global Perspectives on Service Science: Japan – RFP Book Chapters

Dear Service Scientists/Engineers/Researchers/Educators/Practioners in Japan, We are looking for your chapter submissions to “Global Perspectives on Service Science: Japan”. Link to Call for Chapters: http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/kwan_s/globalperspectiveflyer.pdf With best wishes, Yuriko Sawatani, Ph.D. Fellow, Service Science, Management and Engineering, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)   P.S. Books for other nations coming soon, for other nations please contact… …

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Global Service Jam – 48 hours to change the world

On 24 February, 2012, people who are interested in service and using a design-based approach to problem solving and creativity will meet all over the globe. In a spirit of experimentation, co-operation and friendly competition, teams will have 48 hours to develop brand new services inspired by a shared theme. On Sunday at 3pm, they …

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Journal of Service Research Special Issue on IT-Related Service: A Multidisciplinary Perspective

Journal of Service Research calls for submissions for a special interdisciplinary issue on IT-related service. Much of the radical transformation of the world economy from an industrial to a post-industrial service society comes from the contribution of information technology (IT) to service sectors and from IT as service. This special issue is multidisciplinary in nature …

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Case Studies in Service Innovation Workshop (CSSI’12)

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)   …

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Call for Proposals — Hosting the 2014 Frontiers in Service Conference

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’ …

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Web Business Operations Management

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 …

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Smart Applications for Smart Cities: New Approaches to Innovation

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 …

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