Storytelling about places: Tourism marketing in the digital age

C Bassano, S Barile, P Piciocchi, JC Spohrer, F Iandolo… - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
Storytelling about places is recognized as a tool to enhance the reputation of regions as they
compete for tourism and economic development spending in the digital age. Through digital …

Toward a science of service systems: Value and symbols

JC Spohrer, PP Maglio - Handbook of service science, 2010 - Springer
Economics has accumulated a great body of knowledge about value. Building on economics
and other disciplines, service science is an emerging transdiscipline. It is the study of value …

Empowering value co-creation in the digital age

S Barile, C Bassano, P Piciocchi, M Saviano… - Journal of Business & …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Technology is revolutionizing the management logic of service systems. The
increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI), in particular, is challenging interaction between …

A service research contribution to the global challenge of sustainability

M Saviano, S Barile, JC Spohrer… - Journal of Service Theory …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Poverty, hunger, inequalities, diseases, unsustainable use of resources, etc., in
spite of scientific progress, still remains unsolved worldwide issues. All these issues relate to …

The service excellence and innovation model: lessons from IKEA and other service frontiers

B Edvardsson, B Enquist - Total Quality Management & Business …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this paper is to achieve a better understanding of the role of ethical values
in forming and directing a strategy for service excellence, service innovation, and value-in …

Service economy, knowledge, and the need for T-shaped innovators

S Barile, M Saviano, C Simone - World Wide Web, 2015 - Springer
The paper is rooted in the recent Service Science line of research focused on the notion of 'T-
shaped'knowledge. To the aim of theoretically and conceptually discuss the knowledge …

Commentary—cultivating T-shaped professionals in the era of digital transformation

H Demirkan, JC Spohrer - Service Science, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
As a result of the rapid growth of urban populations and use of smartphones, the new
millennium has ushered in an age of unprecedented levels of collaborative and competitive …

Structure and dynamics of a “T-Shaped” knowledge: From individuals to cooperating communities of practice

S Barile, G Franco, G Nota, M Saviano - Service Science, 2012 - pubsonline.informs.org
In a fast-changing environment, organizations face conditions of growing complexity that
challenge decision-making and innovation activities, highlighting an increasing need to …

Metamodel for service analysis and design based on an operational view of service and service systems

S Alter - Service Science, 2012 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper presents a metamodel that addresses service system analysis and design based
on an operational view of service that traverses and integrates three essential layers: service …

Three frameworks for service research: exploring multilevel governance in nested, networked systems

J Spohrer, P Piciocchi, C Bassano - Service Science, 2012 - pubsonline.informs.org
Three frameworks are recommended to analyze multilevel governance across a spectrum of
complex human systems, including nations, states, cities, universities, hospitals, hotels, and …