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Record Nr.

UNINA9910299197703321

Titolo

Fundamentals of Service Systems / / edited by Jorge Cardoso, Hansjörg Fromm, Stefan Nickel, Gerhard Satzger, Rudi Studer, Christof Weinhardt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-23195-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIX, 362 p. 138 illus., 118 illus. in color.)

Collana

Service Science: Research and Innovations in the Service Economy, , 1865-4924

Disciplina

620.001171

Soggetti

Application software

Management information systems

Computer science

Management

Industrial management

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Management of Computing and Information Systems

Innovation/Technology Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Foundations -- Electronic Services -- Service Innovation -- Service Design -- Service Semantics -- Service Analytics -- Service Optimization -- Service Co-Creation -- Service Markets -- Service Research.

Sommario/riassunto

This textbook addresses the conceptual and practical aspects of the various phases of the lifecycle of service systems, ranging from service ideation, design, implementation, analysis, improvement and trading associated with service systems engineering. Written by leading experts in the field, this indispensable textbook will enable a new wave of future professionals to think in a service-focused way with the right balance of competencies in computer science, engineering, and management. Fundamentals of Service Systems is a centerpiece for a course syllabus on service systems. Each chapter includes a summary, a list of learning objectives, an opening case, and a review section with



questions, a project description, a list of key terms, and a list of further reading bibliography. All these elements enable students to learn at a faster and more comfortable peace. For researchers, teachers, and students who want to learn about this new emerging science, Fundamentals of Service Systems provides an overview of the core disciplines underlying the study of service systems. It is aimed at students of information systems, information technology, and business and economics. It also targets business and IT practitioners, especially those who are looking for better ways of innovating, designing, modeling, analyzing, and optimizing service systems.