Center Faculty Honored for Top Research P.K. Kannan won the 2007 INFORMS Society on Marketing Science Practice Prize competition and Roland Rust's research won the Best Article Award from the Journal of Service Research.
17th Annual Frontiers in Service Conference, October 2-5, 2008, Washington DC Registration is now open for the Center's annual, premier conference on service research.
Roland Rust named Distinguished University Professor Roland Rust is the first business school professor ever to receive the Distinguished University Professor recognition, which is the highest honor awarded by the University of Maryland.
The Service Sciences, Management and Engineering (SSME) initiative combines computer science, operations research, industrial engineering, business strategy, management sciences, social and cognitive sciences, and legal sciences to enhance the services-driven economy. The Center for Excellence in Service is one of the leading academic centers researching this important emerging field.
