... also investigates the role of modularity as a dynamic capability that supports creating such model. RQ2. How would the establishment of a common process model for the humanitarian sector enable more effective ERP systems for IHOs? First attempt to elucidate the specific...

... the provider and the customer has implications for the management of both-and efficiency and flexibility in the provision of advanced services. Second, a process model is provided to describe modularity in the delivery of advanced services, the tensions between efficiency and flexibility, and how boundary...

... to pay for the usage rather than the purchase of the product). Servitization Modularity Platforms Ecosystems Governance Risk Mark Johnson is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: mark.johnson@wbs.ac.uk 14 08 2020 09 12 2020 24 03 2021 25 03 2021...

.../licences/by/4.0/legalcode More specifically, the study operationalizes this main question in the case context of the servitizing original equipment manufacturers (OEM), Kone, through three sub-questions: RQ1a. What activities are identified as prerequisites for the reaching the modular...

...Saara A. Brax; Anu Bask; Juliana Hsuan; Chris Voss Services are highly important in a world economy which has increasingly become service driven. There is a growing need to better understand the possibilities for, and requirements of, designing modular service architectures. The purpose...

... The purpose of this paper is to examine how modularity manifests in the design of services. The study brings new insights on the organization of service firms by empirically exploring and theoretically advancing the intersection of modularity and service design. The paper compares two companies...

... of this paper is to review and analyze the modularity literature to identify the established and emerging perspectives. A systematic literature search and review was conducted through the use of bibliometrics and network analysis. The analysis identified structure within the literature, which revealed...

...Katariina Silander; Paulus Torkki; Paul Lillrank; Antti Peltokorpi; Saara A. Brax; Minna Kaila Modularization can increase efficiency in specialized hospital services. However, specific characteristics of specialized care may challenge its application and limit its outcomes. The study...

...Monique Eissens-van der Laan; Manda Broekhuis; Marjolein van Offenbeek; Kees Ahaus Purpose – Applying “modularity” principles in services is gaining in popularity. The purpose of this paper is to enrich existing service modularity theory and practice by exploring how services are being decomposed...

...,” as a service interface which may support front office customization capabilities while protecting the back office from disruption. The authors posit that it may facilitate MC by enabling product/service and organizational modularity. Design/methodology/approach – The research is based on a single case...

...Mervi Vähätalo; Tomi Juhani Kallio Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the way in which the factors influencing a transformation towards or away from modularity, according to general modular systems theory, appear in the context of health services, and the extent to which...

... development tasks. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Case study Innovation New product development Flexibility Management of technology Modularity New product design Product platforms Complex products and system Lithography manufacturing In platform management, a major...