What do a Mongolian stir-fry restaurant and a medical lab providing home testing solutions have in common? They are both innovative services that base their success on customers controlling part of the service delivery. These providers allow service tasks to be performed by the customers as a...

This book aims to improve the understanding of smart service innovations. It contributes to evidence-based knowledge about service systems engineering and its embedding in service ecosystems, in particular how existing reference process models can be extended by considering actors, roles,...

Dienstleistungsunternehmen mit dem Fokus auf die Unterstützung von Menschen (HCSSs) streben nach Dienstleistungsinnovationen (SIs), die durch Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie ermöglicht sind, um Kostendruck und begrenzte Ressourcen zu minimieren und ihr Geschäft voranzutreiben. Das...