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Smart Service Canvas

ITONICS

Based on prior research covering frameworks for the technical design of smart services and the value proposition canvas, we present the Smart Service Canvas that offers a holistic instrument to describe, discuss, and develop smart services. Service design thinking methods are useful tools to design a service from a customer’s point of view.

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Keeping Up is a Fool’s Game

Daniel Burrus

By using metrics, a business will study the practices, designs, and financial outcomes of industry leaders with one distinct purpose: To keep up with the pacesetters. Think about the future of virtualization, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT). There’s just one problem.

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The enemy is already within. The flood gates are open. Can GE recover?

Paul Hobcraft

GE made a $4 billion bet on connecting industrial equipment via the Internet of Things (IoT) and analytical software with a suite of products called the “ Predix Cloud ”. Mr. Immelt decided to bet the other way by investing in 2015 on Buying the power business of Alstrom for $10bn, a company specifically strong in coal plant designs.

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

Airbnb and Ryanair originally designed a service with only B2C customers in mind. Can you design services where no humans are involved? The internet created a parallel, ubiquitous digital world, accessible from everywhere at a very low cost. But why buy a service if you could start small and design it yourself?

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50 what-if questions to reimagine the future

Board of Innovation

Airbnb and Ryanair originally designed a service with only B2C customers in mind. Can you design services where no humans are involved? The internet created a parallel, ubiquitous digital world, accessible from everywhere at a very low cost. But why buy a service if you could start small and design it yourself?