Tuesday, June 24, 2008
on the front page (and there are others):
Knowledge Intensive Service Activities - NEW Research Project
Manchester University Institute of Innovation Research together with UNU-MERIT and TNO are currently conducting research on future prospects for innovation and skill requirements in the European Service Economy, with particular focus on Knowledge Intensive Service Activities (KISA). Visit the KISA website for more information. Please also visit the KISA Online Survey and give your views on this important area.
The Challenge of Services in the 21st Century: Opportunities for Education and Business 1st July 2008
The goal of this workshop is to raise awareness of the need for educators to respond to the challenge of growing services economy and to stimulate business to become involved in the development and delivery of curricula.
Click here for more information about the event. To register the event, click here for online registration form.
This symposium brought together a small group of leading international academics and senior industrialists in an open and interactive forum. The symposium was chaired by Dr Jim Spohrer of IBM and Professor Mike Gregory of the University of Cambridge. Professor Macaulay represented SSMEnetUK at the symposium.
Download the discussion paper " Succeeding through Service Innovation: Developing a Service Perspective on Economic Growth and Prosperity " [399KB]
Further information about the Cambridge SSME Symposium can be found at www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/ssme
Joint Meeting with SOSoRNET: February 28th 2007
This joint meeting was hosted by Nicolas Gold, Director, Service-Oriented Software Engineering Network (SOSoRNet) sosornet.dcs.kcl.ac.uk at King's College, London, and was attended by SSMEnetUK network founding members and SOSoRNET members.
Download SosornetNewsletter_1.pdf [326KB]
The SSME network was initiated by Dr. Liping Zhao of the School of Computer Science at Manchester and Professor Linda A Macaulay from Manchester Business School. The document below provides a brief description of activities leading up to the formation of the network.Download SSME_at_Manchesterv2.pdf [84KB]
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