Research Insights

How to collaborate with businesses in your research and make it more managerially relevant

Sabine Benoit, Sonja Klose, Jochen Wirtz, Tor Andreassen, and Tim Keiningham created a video based on their JoSM article “Bridging the Data Divide“. (Highly Commended Paper from the 2019 Robert Johnston...

Three personas and three anti-personas for engagement in services co-creation

What factors influence users’ behaviours during services co-creation? Little research has attempted to specify how different factors, such as traits and demographics, might influence users’ behaviours during co-creation. In Driving...

LTAS insights: The Theory of Mindfulness

Just some great insights and learnings from last LTAS in NYC. This time Ellen Campos Sousa explains the Theory of Mindfulness.  More here. 

Mike Brady on Interdisciplinarity from an editors view

In case you missed LTAS in NYC. Mike Brady talked about, why do editors care about interdisciplinary research? See some highlights of the talk here. 

Stephanie Noble on Interdisciplinarity

Just some great insights and learnings from last LTAS in NYC. This time Stephanie Noble explains the meaning behind interdisciplinary research. 

TCR Track: Linda Alkire on Service Equity

How to ensure service equity and consumer well-being. One of the TCR 2019 papers focuses explicitly on the challenges for service research in this area. More from Linda Alkire here.

TCR Track: Youth’s Online Violent Radicalization

Yany Gregoire and Marie Louise Radanielina track at TCR 2019 focus on prevention of youth’s online violent radicalization. For this, they try to use media literacy to counter these messages. Listen here...

Brave New World Service Robots in the Frontline

What role will robots play in the service frontline? Based on the results of a collaborative research project, Stefanie Paluch and the RWTH Aachen have prepared a wonderful video that informs...

Showcasing the Diversity of Service Research

by Sabine Benoit, Katrin Scherschel, Zelal Ates, Linda Nasr, and Jay Kandampully The publication we want to share the main results with you was the outcome of group work emanating from a “Lets Talk About...

VK explains: How do you start business research collaborations?

A new episode of our new video series “VK explains”. Today, VK explains: How do you start business research collaborations?

How to…. structure your article – part 3

This article is part of the How-to… series brought to by Emerald Group Publishing. The other parts of the series you find here. The Body of the Paper The body of...

What Will AI Do to Service Jobs?

guest Article by Ming-Hui Huang and Roland T. Rust Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly, and its impact on service promises to be profound.  Although AI has not yet shown its...