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We strive to be a fun organization by being both lighthearted and intellectually nourishing. Try it out and you will be not disappointed.

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Teaching and sharing knowledge matter for us and is part of our DNA. We provide resources online and offline to improve your teaching and learning. Check out our teaching section. Teaching section

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CfP SIJ – Refugee Crisis and Human Exploitation: the Role of Service Industries

Special Issue of the Service Industries Journal Refugee Crisis and Human Exploitation: the Role of Service Industries Deadline: May 1st, 2017 The current refugee crisis in Europe has received much...

Service Articles in the Journal of Business Research (Nov 2016)

For information about the alert system methodology go here For article of the JBR special issue edited by Jonas Holmqvist, Yves Van Vaerenbergh, and Christian Grönroos on language use in...

Service Articles in Non-Service-Specific Journals (Nov 2016)

Today we identify service articles published in Marketing, Management, Operations, Productions, Information Systems & Practioner-oriented Journals in November 2016. For more information about the alert system methodology go here For service articles...

Virtual Reality – Limitless Possibilities for Service Design

Guest Article by Benjamin Lucas and Kay Schröder  Introduction Virtual reality (VR) has triggered a wave of new possibilities for creating and enhancing customer experiences, and is helping service designers...

Let’s use our service DNA to make a difference!

Guest article by Bart Larivière, Recipient of the 2016 SERVSIG Emerging Service Scholar Award Somewhere over the North Atlantic Ocean, flying from New York to Brussels – unlike other passengers – I...

The End of US-Centrism in Marketing Academia

Guest article by: Roland T. Rust  After World War 2 the major countries of Europe and Asia were largely destroyed, and their economies took years to recover. This created a Golden...

Impressions & Photos of 5th LTAS in NYC

Guest article by Sertan Kabadayi, PhD  The Marketing Area at the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University hosted the fifth edition of the Let’s Talk About Service (LTAS) workshop in...

Winning in Service Markets

Winning in Service Markets has just been published. It translates current academic knowledge on how to effectively market and manage a service business for managers and makes it accessible and actionable....

CADE 2017 in Venice, Italy

Competitive Advantage in the Digital Economy (CADE 2017) June 1-3 2017, Venice, Italy Submissions close March 16th. For more information see here: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/research/business_transformation/ssg/ssgabout/sswmgactivities/cade2017/ The Competitive Advantage in the Digital Economy...

CFP SIJ: Service Industries and Informal Economy

Special Issue of the Service Industries Journal Service Industries and Informal Economy Deadline: May 1st, 2017 This special issue on ‘Service Industries and the Informal Economy’ addresses the growing role...

CfP: Bottom of the Pyramid Marketing

Call for Chapters: Bottom of the Pyramid Marketing: Making, Shaping and Developing BOP Markets Editor: Prof Ramendra Singh (Email: ramendra@iimcal.ac.in). Important Dates Proposals Submission Deadline: December 31, 2016 Intimation of accepted chapter...

INFORMS Service Science Best Article Awards 2015

Congratulations to Scott E. Sampson.  His article, Value Paradoxes and the Time Value of Value , was selected as the Best Article in Service Science for 2015. Nominations were received from...