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Service Innovation Based on Informatization

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The development and wide use of modern information technology fundamentally resolves the core issues related to processing and transfer of information and knowledge which the service is most dependent on. It greatly promotes the innovative development in the service field, and makes the whole production chain more intelligent and service-oriented. Service innovation based on informatization not only shows strong momentum and great potential, but also are more sustainable, thereby enhancing contribution of services to economic growth and promoting the development of the service economy smoothly.

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    Green Alliance. “Service Innovation for Sustainability”, (2002), See http://www.green-alliance.org.uk.

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Zhou, Z. (2016). Service Innovation Based on Informatization. In: The Development of Service Economy . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-901-1_13

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