Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to propose a product-service systems (PSS) risk
management decision-making framework for PSS operation, which can enable global …

The case study, spanning three contexts, concerns a multi-usable cloud service platform for
big data collection and analytics and how the development pace and efficiency of it has …

Based on empirical studies combined with a literature review, the paper proposes a
comprehensive framework defining Functional Products (FP) through their constituents. The …

In spite of the high level of mechanization in most forestry operations there is a continued
need for improvements in productivity and cost effectiveness. Automation of mechanised …

Based on an empirical study including 3 companies, the paper addresses, problems and
issues that have been encountered when introducing, and later using, Functional Products …

Manufacturing companies are increasingly offering add-on services and functional products
(FPs) to secure their future competitiveness. For product oriented organizations, this …

The paper concerns a case study about optimizing recycling management in terms of
emptying containers holding, for instance, glass, paper, plastics or metal waste collected …

The paper proposes a Functional Products (FP) lifecycle viewed from economic, ecologic
and societal perspectives. The overall FP lifecycle is further discussed from the viewpoint of …

The paper introduces a tested and verified model for value-based selling, based on an
action research approach spanning multiple business models during five cases in a …

The paper addresses, based on an empirical study, what impact the use of recent complex
business models, in particular, Functional Products, may have on production systems in …