Exploring Services Science

Strategic Reorientation and Influences on Business-IT Alignment: Case Study of a Luxembourgish Financial Services Provider.- A Service Oriented Simulation Architecture for Intelligent Building Management.- Capabilities in Systems Engineering: An Overview.- Applying the Lead User Method for Designing e-Services - Practical Techniques and Experiences.- Theory of Constraints in the Service Sector: Characterization for Banking and Analysis of the Factors Involved in Its Adoption.- Service Innovation Analytics: Towards an Approach for Validating Frameworks for Service Innovation Capabilities via Text Mining.- Modeling ITIL Business Motivation Model in ArchiMate.- Service Science: A Service System Design Science Research Method?.- Modeling Service Relationships for Service Networks.- Evaluating the IT Strategic Plan for the Public Administration in Portugal.- Open Semantic Service Networks: Modeling and Analysis.- Ontological Representation and Governance of Business Semantics in Compliant Service Networks.- Simulation-Based Quantification of Business Impacts Caused by Service Incidents.- IT Governance Mechanisms: A Literature Review.- A Model-Driven Environment for Service Design, Simulation and Prototyping.- Towards a Taxonomy of Service Design Methods and Tools.- A Survey of Tool Support for the Animation of IT Services Process Models Execution.- Factors Influencing the Internationalization of Services Firms: The Case of Design, Engineering and Architecture Consulting Firms.- A Proposal for a Mobile Ticketing Solution for Metropolitan Area of Oporto Public Transport.- Benchmarking as a Development Tool in Healthcare.- Towards an Ontology and Modeling Approach for Service Science.- Extended DEMO-Based SLAs to Specify Customers' Expectations.- Exploring the Drivers of E-Commerce through the Application of Structural Equation Modeling.- A Model for Open, On-Demand, Collaborative Education for Service Science.- Factors Influencing Purchase Intention of Private