[Sigtis-l] Call For Minitrack Proposals – AMCIS 2014 in Savannah, GA – Deadline November 4, 2013

[Fichman, Pnina]

Call For Minitrack Proposals – AMCIS 2014 in Savannah, GA – Deadline November 4, 2013<x-apple-data-detectors://4>

Track: *** Global, International, and Cross-Cultural Issues in IS (SIGCCRIS) ***

http://amcis2014.aisnet.org/index.php/track-list/77-amcis-2014/9420th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2014)

Theme: Smart Sustainability, the Information Systems OpportunityAugust 7-10, 2014<x-apple-data-detectors://6> Savannah, Georgia http://amcis2014.aisnet.org<http://amcis2014.aisnet.org/>

Minitrack chairs will be responsible for a) promoting their minitrack to generate manuscript submissions to AMCIS 2014; b) soliciting and assigning reviewers for manuscripts submitted to the minitrack; and c) making recommendations to track chairs about each manuscript submitted to the minitrack. Each of these important dates and activities are identified on the AMCIS 2014 website.

To submit a minitrack proposal, you must submit a) minitrack chairs (names, emails, affiliation); b) minitrack title; c) short description of minitrack for the AMCIS 2014 website (up to 150 words); d) call for papers for your minitrack. To submit a minitrack proposal, visit:http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/amcis2014 login and select the SIGCCRIS track.

Important Dates:

November 4, 2013<x-apple-data-detectors://9>: Submit minitrack proposals via the online submission system.

January 4, 2014<x-apple-data-detectors://10>: Manuscript submissions for AMCIS 2014 begin

Track Co-Chairs:

Edward W.N. Bernroider, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna), Austria

Pnina Fichman, School of Informatics, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

Roya Gholami, Aston Business School, UK

Track Description: The track welcomes submissions that relate to all aspects of global IS, or IS research situated in a global, international or cross-cultural context. The track is open to all methodological approaches and perspectives. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

* Research that considers the impacts of cultural values (e.g. on systems use, adoption or development)

* Research on global IT sourcing strategies

* Cross-national and cross-cultural comparisons of IS adoption, use and development (e.g. ERP diffusion and impacts compared between different economies)

* Issues relating to globally distributed teams (e.g. the adoption and use of social media by cross-national virtual teams)

* Issues relating to IT adoption at the national level (e.g. IT infrastructure sophistication across countries)

* Issues relating to global knowledge management (e.g. different knowledge-sharing cultures in multi-national corporations)

* Issues relating to cross-national legislation and regulation (e.g. implications of different regulations governing Green IT in the EU vs. US or Asian countries)

* Issues relating to global information governance (e.g. sustainable strategies for standardization and harmonization in evolving business networks)

* Single country studies showing implications for other locations or results different from other contexts (e.g. impact of IT policies on a transition economy)

* Multi-country studies of IS adoption, use, and development (e.g. ERP implementations involving multiple countries)

Sincerely,

Edward, Pnina, Roya

Track Co-Chairs AMCIS 2014 - Global, International, and Cross-Cultural Issues in IS (SIGCCRIS)
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