Servitization and Product-Service Systems research attracts a broad cross-section of researchers. The streams below are consistently popular in publications and we expect these to be reflected in the programme for SSC 2013.
- Concepts, terminology and language
- Policy; regional, national and international development.
- Economics, organisational performance, and commercial sustainability
- Ecology end environmental impact
- Business strategy and transformation
- Marketing and customer relations
- Finance and contracts
- Design and engineering for through-life services.
- Operations and service delivery systems
- Performance measurement, metrics and business processes
- Managing mutli-organisational enterprises that deliver Product-Service Systems
- Virtual enterprises and supply structures
- Remote sensing, condition monitoring, Information and communication technologies
- Facilities, vertical integration, supply chain, partners and their relationships
- People, their behaviour, organisation culture, organisation and skill sets
- Productization of services, lessons from professional services, operations in a services context
- Awareness, education, and training
- Games, simulations and gamification