Services Systems to Leverage Innovators' Knowledge: The Telecoms Industry Case [chapter]

Florie Bugeaud, Eddie Soulier
2009 IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology  
Today, telecoms operators have to prove their innovation capacity. They address corporate customers which are involved in collaborative value networks. They implement a process of new services research in order to create adapted solutions. This process is linked to a collaborative and complex practice between diverse innovators. However there is no structured method to leverage this community's knowledge. Based on the SSME 1 discussions, we suggest enriching the telecoms innovation approaches
more » ... the representation and the simulation of "services systems". This paper also proposes the development of a collaborative tool to support this suggestion and the innovators' practices. Our approach is currently tested on a specific telecom service in the e-health domain which presents an interesting business ecosystem.
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-04568-4_58 fatcat:ocg4uvlqivayrckifm7425dscy