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Product Service Systems’ Competitive Markets

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This chapter introduces three keystones of the competitive advantage given by the servitization strategy: sustainability, sharing economy /collaborative consumption and circular economy .

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  1. Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Alessandro Annarelli

  2. University of Udine, Udine, Italy

    Cinzia Battistella

  3. Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

    Fabio Nonino

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Annarelli, A., Battistella, C., Nonino, F. (2019). Product Service Systems’ Competitive Markets. In: The Road to Servitization. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12251-5_3

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