The Philosopher's Stone for Sustainability Proceedings of the 4th CIRP International Conference on Industrial Product-Service Systems, Tokyo, Japan, November 8th - 9th, 2012 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shimomura, Yoshiki. (Editor), Kimita, Koji. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering design.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Engineering Design.; Production/Logistics/Supply Chain Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32847-3

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Table of Contents:

• Special Keynote Presentation
• Keynote Presentations
• PSS Design and Development
• Uncertainty in Networks for PSS
• Service Engineering and Service Science
• PSS-Business Models
• Organizational Issue and Management
• Planning for PSS Implementation
• Customer Analysis
• PSS and Process Modeling
• Lifecycle Management and Sustainability
• From Academic Disclipline to Industrial Applications
• Planning for PSS Implementation
• PSS and ICT
• Future PSS Research Forum
• Strategy, Marketing and Economics.