Knowledge Driven Service Innovation and Management: IT Strategies for Business Alignment and Value Creation

As service-centered organizations focus on their customers, values are co-created through organizational capabilities. The central part of these capabilities is knowledge which is directly supported by information technology and the relationships between the service firms' knowledge, capabilities, IT and strategy is essential for superior value co-creation with customers. Knowledge Driven Service Innovation and Management: IT Strategies for Business Alignment and Value Creation provides a comprehensive collection of research and analysis on the principles of service, knowledge, and organizatio nal capabilities. This book aims to clarify IT strategy procedures and management practices and how they are used to shape a firm's knowledge organizations as well as facilitate service innovation and customer value co-creation.