ServCollab and ISSIP.org collaboration discussions with Ray Fisk and Jim Spohrer

1. 2022 ServCollab Discussions
ServCollab and ISSIP.org Discussion
Ray Fisk and Jim Spohrer
Jim Spohrer
Retired IBM Executive
UDIP Senior Fellow & Member ISSIP.org
Questions: spohrer@gmail.com
Twitter: @JimSpohrer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spohrer/
Slack: https://slack.lfai.foundation
Presentations online at: https://slideshare.net/spohrer
Thanks to Ray Fisk for the opportunity to discuss
ServCollab and ISSIP Collaboration Opportunities
Friday April 8, 2022 9am ET.
Highly recommend:
Humankind: A Hopeful History
By Dutch Historian, Rutger Bregman
<- Thanks
To Ray Fisk
For suggesting
this book, see
My summary here.

2. What expertise does
a service scientist require?
What degrees can
a service scientist earn?
Ultimately, what tool will
a service scientist most need?
Ultimately, what purpose should
a service scientist focus on?
How to invest wisely?
Year Delighted when… … and many people to thank when…
2022 Exploring ServCollab and ISSIP collaborations & forthcoming book
SSME and T-shaped Skills mentioned in Nick Donofrio Autobiography
2021 Christopher Lovelock Career Contributions to Service Discipline Award
IBMer Utpal Mangla, Elected to 2022 ISSIP VP/2023 President role
2020 Linux Foundation AI & Data TAC Chair Elected – open-source trusted AI
2019 Handbook of Service Science, Volume 2
2018 IBMer Rama Akkiraju, President of ISSIP
2017 Daniel Berg Award for Technology and Service Systems Award (IAITQM)
2016 NSF invests $13M in smart, human-centered Service Systems
2015 IBMer Jeff Welser, President of ISSIP
2014 IBM hosted Frontiers in Service Conference in San Jose, CA
2013 Vargo & Lusch S-D Logic Award, E. Gummesson Award (Naples Forum)
PICMET Fellow for Advancing Service Science
2012 International Society of Service Innovation Professionals established
2011 IBM Centennial Icon-of-Progress – including SSME and Smarter Planet
2010 Handbook of Service Science, Volume 1
2009 Robin Qiu launches INFORMS Journal of Service Science
2008 Cambridge Report – “Succeeding Through Service Innovation”
2007 SSME in USA America COMPETES Act Congressional Legislation
IBM hosted Frontiers in Service Conference in San Francisco, CA
2006 IBM Research Awards for CBM, Data Analytics, Solution, etc. tools
2005 Attended fist Frontiers in Service – ”Big tent” getting bigger
2004 China, Japan, Finland, Germany, etc. Launch knowledge-intensive
service initiatives
2003 ”Big Tent” Service Conference at IBM Almaden, SSME Faculty Awards
2002 IBM established Almaden Service Research (ASR) group

3. Write
Speak
Offer
Awards
Volunteers
ISSIP Platform Operations & Sponsors
International Society of Service Innovation Professionals (ISSIP.org)
“service innovations improve win-win interactions and change in business and society”
Join ISSIP to network with service innovation professionals and upcoming students,
while growing your knowledge sharing eminence within a non-profit
professional association that promotes lifelong learning and T-shaped upskilling.
“everyone has something to learn, everyone has something to share”
Service – The application of resources (e.g., knowledge) for the benefit of another.
Service Innovations – Improvements in win-win interactions and change in business and society.
Win-Win– Service-for-service exchange, also called value co-creation interactions between actors.
Responsible Actors – individuals, businesses, universities, governments, also called service system entities.
Eminence – Professional reputation that comes from learning to invest more wisely in service innovations.
ISSIP helps members learn to invest more systematically in service innovations that matter.

4. ISSIP
International Society of Service Innovation Professionals Certifies that
Person
<Optional – Organization>
Has been granted the
ISSIP <Type of Recognition> Award
for
<Explanation that appears in ISSIP Blog Post>
Terri Griffith, President Michele Carroll, Executive Director
Date: Month Day, 2022 Date: Month Day, 2022