Jürgen Anke is a Professor of Software Engineering and Information Systems at the Dresden University of Applied Sciences (HTW), Germany. His research focuses on digital service ecosystems, in particular processes, methods, and models for service innovation as well as the use of digital identities in business and public administration. Prior to his appointment at HTW, he worked, among others, in SAP's Smart Items Research Program, as managing director of an IT startup for cloud-based logistics software, and at T-Systems as Principal Business Developer of IoT applications.

• Introduction.- Conceptual Background.- Current Approaches to the Development of Service Systems.- Research Approach.- Summary of Findings.- Discussion.- Conclusion.