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SDG editorial: Improving life on planet earth – a call to action for service research to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Russell-Bennett, R., Rosenbaum, M. S., Fisk, R. P., & Raciti, M. M. (2024) Journal of Services Marketing https://doi.org/10.1108/jsm-11-2023-0425 ServCollab Special Issue Abstract Purpose – This editorial aims to organise the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into seven ServCollab service research themes to provide a way forward for service research that improves human and planetary life. Design/methodology/approach– A conceptual approach is used that dra
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Nov 1, 20241 min read


Cultivating Wiser Service Systems Through Communication
Moulton-Tetlock, Edythe, Town, Sophia, Rafieian, Hoori, Corus, Canan, & Fisk, Raymond P. (2024) Journal of Service Management...
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Aug 4, 20242 min read


Conceptualizing service ethics for the complexity of modern service interactions
Sebhatu, Samuel Petros, Qusay Hamdan, and Raymond P. Fisk (2024) Service Industries Journal https://doi.org/10.1080/02642069.2024.2359651 ServCollab Perspective Article Figure 1. Modern service interactions impact on non-customers Abstract The emergence of digital service platforms enabled numerous interaction effects that remain largely unexplored, especially when it comes to the intended or unintended impacts on non-customers. This article conceptualises service ethics for
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Jul 14, 20241 min read


Advocating Human Rights and Sustainable Development Goals: A Transformative Service Research (TSR) Approach
Tsiotsou, Rodoula H., Sertan Kabadayi and Raymond P. Fisk (2024) in A Research Agenda for Service Marketing , Olivier Furrer, Chloé Baillod, Jie Yu Kerguignas and Mikèle Landry, eds: Edward Elgar, 225-249 https://doi.org/10.4337/9781803923178.00020 Figure 1 The Serving Human Rights Framework (SHRF) (Arrows indicate resource integration within and between levels of the service ecosystem) Abstract The chapter proposes a human rights perspective on service ecosystems to examine
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Apr 25, 20241 min read


Join ServCollab for an Inspiring Webinar Series on the Sustainable Development Goals
Join ServCollab for an Inspiring Webinar Series on the Sustainable Development Goals
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Apr 12, 20241 min read


Weaving the Fabric of Global Well-Being with Service Research
Join Us for an Inspirational ServCollab Preconference Morning Workshop on Thursday, June 6, 2024 What: If you are attending the SERVSIG Conference in Bordeaux, France, we invite you to an enriching morning prelude: the ServCollab Preconference Workshop. This free session explores ServCollab’s Seven Service Research Themes, a pioneering framework derived from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These themes were developed by ServCollab and the Journal of S
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Mar 14, 20242 min read


Call for Research Projects on ServCollab's Seven Service Research Themes
Recently, ServCollab and the Journal of Services Marketing collaborated to create a Special Issue focused on Improving Life on Planet...
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Mar 1, 20241 min read


Healing the Digital Divide with Digital Inclusion: Enabling Human Capabilities
The purpose of the second ServCollab research article was to explore how the digital divide affects customers experiencing vulnerability.
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Nov 22, 20231 min read


ServCollab Special Issue on Improving Life on Planet Earth in the Journal of Services Marketing
With Emerald Publishing’s Journal of Services Marketing, ServCollab is announcing a ServCollab Special Issue on Improving Life on Earth.
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Nov 1, 20232 min read


Enabling a service thinking mindset: practices for the global service ecosystem
Alkire, L., Russell-Bennett, R., Previte, J., & Fisk, R. P. (2023) Journal of Service Management https://doi.org/10.1108/JOSM-02-2022-0070 Second ServCollab Perspective Article Figure 2. Service thinking framework Abstract Purpose– Profound economic, social, political and environmental problems are cascading across modern civilization in the 21st century. Many of these problems resulted from the prevailing effects of rational economics focused on profit maximization. The purp
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Oct 15, 20231 min read


ServCollab at Conferences!
Dear ServCollabers, As you well know, ServCollab was very active this Summer by participating in 4 conferences with 10 paper...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read


Happy New year!
Dear ServCollabers, From all of us at ServCollab, Happy New Year, with Health and Happiness! We are looking forward to another year of...
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Jan 2, 20231 min read
Ray Fisk's Presentation at Loughborough University!
Dear ServCollabers, Please watch the presentation of Ray Fisk at Loughborough University on November 30, 2022, co-hosted by the Centre...
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Dec 19, 20221 min read


3rd ServCollab Ideation Workshop!
Dear ServCollabers, ServCollab is excited to announce its 7th online live event that will take place on Friday, October 7, 2022, at 9:00 (EDT), 14:00 (BST), and 16:00 (EEST) via Zoom. Zoom Link https://bit.ly/ServCollabOct7 Webinar ID: 964 8729 8088 Passcode: 111281 About the presenters: JOSINA VINK (they/them) is an Associate Professor in service design at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO). They are also the Design Lead for the Center for Connected Care (C
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Sep 25, 20222 min read


ServCollab & Emerald collaboration
Dear ServCollabers, ServCollab is pleased to announce its collaboration with Emerald Publishing! "Emerald strongly believes in...
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Sep 22, 20221 min read


Publication of the First ServCollab Special Issue!
Sertan Kabadayi and Rodoula H. Tsiotsou are pleased to inform you that the Special Issue they guest-edited: " Broadening and Reinvigorating the Service Discipline to Reduce Human Suffering and Improve Well-Being, " has been published in the Journal of Services Marketing. The Special Issue includes one editorial, two commentaries, and eight articles. Guest editorial: The Triple-A framework for serving humanity with service research —Sertan Kabadayi, Rodoula H. Tsiotsou Commen
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Sep 20, 20221 min read


2022 ISSIP Excellence Award Series - ServCollab: Serving Humanity Thru Collaboration
ServCollab received the 2022 ISSIP Excellence Award on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 Award Type: Distinguished Recognition Innovation:...
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May 26, 20221 min read


ServCollab receives an ISSIP 2022 Excellence in Service Innovation Award!
ServCollab is excited to receive the Distinguished Recognition Award from the International Society of Service Innovation Professionals...
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Apr 19, 20221 min read


2nd ServCollab Ideation Workshop
Dear ServCollabers, ServCollab is excited to announce its 6th online live event that will take place on Friday, April 22, 2022, at 9:00 (EDT), 14:00 (BST), and 16:00 (EEST) via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://umassboston.zoom.us/j/97471141832 Meeting ID: 974 7114 1832 Passcode: 971675
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Apr 10, 20221 min read


“ServCollabing with Jim Spohrer”
ServCollab is excited to announce its 5th online live event that will take place on April 8, 2022at 9:00 (EDT), 14:00 (BST), 16:00 (EEST) via Zoom. Ray Fisk , the Founder of ServCollab will host Jim Spohrer , Co-Founder and Member of the Board of Directors of ISSIP, in a discussion about conducting service research and using technology for elevating human experiences and for a better world! The audience will have the opportunity to ask questions before the event through the f
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Mar 17, 20222 min read
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