Our current industrial and academic affiliates are as follows:
Industrial Affiliates
- AXA UK: A leading insurance provider
who we work with in the area of
business/IT alignment.
- Three. An innovative mobile telecommunications provider
who we work with in the area of
business intelligence, looking to better understand and manage
customer experience.
Academic/Research Affiliates
- BORO:
A private corporation developing and applying reference ontologies
using the business object paradigm (which we adopt in our
work).
- Centre
for Service Research: A multi-disciplinary centre at Manchester
University examining service design, service delivery, service
marketing and service innovation.
- ECCO: A multidisciplinary
group at Vrije University, Belgium examining the emergence and
evolution of organisation.
- KYBELE: A research
group at Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid examining the philosophical foundations of
information systems development alongside model-driven and
service-oriented approaches to development.
- Service Research and
Innovation Institute. A global professional organisation for
service science with industry, academic and government
participation.