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Steps Toward a Science of Service Systems
January 2007 (vol. 40 no. 1)
pp. 71-77
Jim Spohrer, IBM Almaden Research Center
Paul P. Maglio, IBM Almaden Research Center
John Bailey, IBM Almaden Research Center
Daniel Gruhl, IBM Almaden Research Center
The service sector accounts for most of the world's economic activity, but it's the least-studied part of the economy. A service system comprises people and technologies that adaptively compute and adjust to a system's changing value of knowledge. A science of service systems could provide theory and practice around service innovation.
Index Terms:
Services science
Citation:
Jim Spohrer, Paul P. Maglio, John Bailey, Daniel Gruhl, "Steps Toward a Science of Service Systems," Computer, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 71-77, Jan. 2007, doi:10.1109/MC.2007.33
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