Co-creation between customers and providers has recently gained more attention by business service providers as a promising endeavour. The different perspectives of co-creation innovation, sourcing and marketing are well deployed. From a provider’s point of view, the question of how to manage business services with respect to co-creation is vitally important. However, service engineering and se...

Activities and initiatives of co-creation are traditionally seen as a way for organizations to gain value through the involvement of certain actors in their environment. We notice an implicit assumption in current theoretical conceptualizations that co-creation is initiated and driven exclusively by organizations. However, it appears that co-creation activities may also be driven by third-party...

There is a great potential for creating public value by engaging and getting citizens to collaborate together with governments in public activities. E-government and open government enable citizens and governments to collaborate and (co)-create value that benefit both parties, but there are factors inhibiting value to be co-created and realized in the public sector. Research on value co-creatio...

The co-creation of knowledge is gaining recognition and use within the science, practice, movement agroecology. Knowledge fosters participatory learning development, which differs from passive sharing. This approach can bridge real perceived gaps across diverse forms knowledge, including what often distinguished as farmers’ traditional, Indigenous, tacit, or local experts’ scientific, western, ...