Fundamentals of Service Systems

Prof. Dr. Jorge Cardoso joined the Information System Group of the Department of Informatics Engineering of the University of Coimbra in 2009. He is also Lead Architect for Cloud Computing at the Huawei’s European Research Centre in Munich. Prof. Dr. -Ing. Hansjörg Fromm was a director at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute from 2011 to 2014. After his retirement, he is still active as an honorary Professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg. Prof. Dr. Stefan Nickel is Full Professor for Discrete Optimization and Logistics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute IOR. He is a director at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute and at the FZI Research Center for Information Technology.Prof. Dr. Gerhard Satzger is a director at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute and leads the research group Service Innovation and Management. He has a long standing record in national and international leadershippositions in academia and the IT industry. Prof. Dr. Rudi Studer is Full Professor in Applied Informatics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute AIFB. He is a director at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute and at the FZI Research Center for Information Technology. Prof. Dr. Christof Weinhardt heads the Institute of Information Management and Systems at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. He is member of the board of directors at the Research Center for Information Technologies in Karlsruhe.

• Foundations.- Electronic Services.- Service Innovation.- Service Design.- Service Semantics.- Service Analytics.- Service Optimization.- Service Co-Creation.- Service Markets.- Service Research.