Deadlines extended to 2/14 or 2/21

The 9th IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2011) The 4th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD 2011) The 8th IEEE 2011 International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2011) The 7th IEEE World Congress on Services (SERVICES 2011) July 4-9, 2011, Washington Marriott, Washington, DC, USA Conference rate: $145/night with Internet access included …

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Service Science, Progress and Directions

Interest in Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Design (SSMED) continues to grow globally.  Related conferences and journals are continuing to appear on a regular basis (see “conferences” in this blog for some recent pointers).   Prof. Henry Chesbrough of UC Berkeley’s new book “Open Services Innovation” shows how companies in any industry can make the critical …

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Special track about “T” shaped professionals at IRSSM-2/Yogyakarta-Indonesia/July 26-29, 2011

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE SPECIAL TRACK ON T-SHAPED PROFESSIONALS & RESEARCHERS July 26-30, 2011 Hosted by the University of Pembangunan Nasional (UPN) “Veteran”, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Symposium website: http://irssm.upnyk.ac.id Thinking about the Shape of Professionals Exploring the Cost and Benefits of Educating Professionals with Different Shapes Possible topics of applied, field and empirical research include, …

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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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21st Annual Conference on Systems Engineering

www.icseng.com This series of International Conferences is jointly organized on a rotational basis among three institutions: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland, and Coventry University, UK. In August 2011, the 21st International Conference on Systems Engineering will be held in Las Vegas, NV, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, …

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CFP 17th Americas Conference on Information Systems

CALL FOR PAPERS / PARTICIPATION 17th Americas Conference on Information Systems (http://amcis2011.aisnet.org) August 4-7, 2011,  Detroit, MI, USA TRACK: Health Care IT MINITRACK: The Business of Health MINITRACK DESCRIPTION As described in Connie Vance and Elaine Larson’s research, Leadership Research in Business and Health Care, most of the literature on health care and business leadership …

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Singapore update

Singapore Update:  The SSME Council in Singapore has been in existence since 2007 with all the universities, IDA and 25 industry partners.  WDA and SNEF are two recent government bodies who had further participated last year to support linkage to 300 over CEOs (as employers) as well as inclusion of service science competencies into the …

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