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SSME Course Materials at IBM's Academic Initiative site

We offer the reader introductory course materials at the IBM Academic Initiative. We composed these to begin to define Services Sciences, Management and Engineering and the challenges in services innovation. We would like you to consider adding to these materials.

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Events 2008

January

  • HICSS 41 HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYSTEM SCIENCES
    Sponsored by the Shidler College of Business University of Hawai'i at Manoa
    Jan 7 - 10, 2008, hicss.hawaii.edu

April

  • 2008 International Conference on Service Science (ICSS 2008) April 17-18, 2008, Beijing, China;
    Sponsored by IBM and Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) icss2008.org

May

  • 2008 POM - La Jolla - 19th Annual Conference of the Production and Operations Management Society
    Hyatt Regency La Jolla, California, May 9 - May 12, 2008
    poms.org/

June

  • 2008 ISPIM Conference - Open Innovation: Creating Products and Services through Collaboration - will be held in Tours (Loire Valley), France on 15-18 June 2008. Organised by ISPIM and supported by ESCEM School of Business and Management, this conference will bring together academics, business leaders, consultants and other professionals involved in innovation management. The conference format includes plenary and parallel sessions with both academic and practitioner presentations and workshops. Additionally, the conference will provide excellent networking opportunities together with a taste of local culture.
  • To view the call for papers, please visit www.ispim.org/conference/CFP.html
  • SERVSIG International Research Conference 2008; Hosted by: University of Liverpool Management School, UK
    5th-7th June 2008 servsig/

July

  • 2008 5th International Conference on Service Systems and Service Management (ICSSSM 2008);
    30 Jun - 02 Jul 2008; Hotel Conference Facility / Convention Centre at the Central Melbourne, Australia
    ICSSSM
  • 2008 IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC 2008)
    July 8-11, 2008, Hawaii, USA; Services: Business, Technology, and Application;
    See CFP below; SCC 2008
  • PICMET Technology Management for a Sustainable Economy"; July 27 - 31, 2008;
    Westin Grand Hotel; Cape Town, South Africa PICMET

August

  • Working Conference on IT and Change in the Service Economy: Challenges and Possibilities for the 21st Century;
    10-13 August 2008; Toronto, Ontario Canada ryerson

September

  • Cross Section on Service Science within the WCC08 of IFIP to be held in Milan on September 8th, 2008: see unipv and see the main WCC08 site wcc2008

October

  • Frontiers in Service 2008, October 2 -5 in Washington, DC rhsmith
  • 2008 IEEE/INFORMS International Conference on Service Operations and Logistics, and Informatics;
    October 12-15, 2008, Beijing, China; ezconf

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