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JOURNAL OF GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (JGITM)
The premier journal in Global Information Technology Management
(in its SIXTEENTH year of publication). Listed with the Social
Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) and CC/S&BS.
Editor in Chief: Prashant Palvia, Ph.D., University of North
Carolina at Greensboro,
pcpalvia@uncg.edu
THREE ITEMS:
1. Call for Papers: The journal continuously seeks quality
manuscripts from all parts of the world. Submissions need to be
made electronically. Send as a Word attachment to:
pcpalvia@uncg.edu.
Besides being quality work, at a minimum each submitted article
should have the following three components: an MIS topic, an
international orientation (e.g., cross cultural studies or strong
international implications), and strong evidence (e.g., survey
data, case studies, secondary data, etc.).
2. Special Issue: If you or your colleagues would like to
propose a special issue of JGITM, please contact the Editor in
Chief (EIC) with a proposal. You will have much guidance and
assistance in preparing the special issue from the EIC. Each
issue typically requires three fully referred articles, an
editorial, a professional interview, and a book review. The usual
lead time for a special issue is 12-15 months. The theme of the
special issue must be in global IT, e.g., a topic area or focus on
a world region.
3. ERB: We have a few vacancies on the Editorial Review Board,
especially for scholars from outside USA. If you have an interest
and credentials in global IT and would like to serve on the Board,
please contact the Editor in Chief at
pcpalvia@uncg.edu. Please
include a 100-word bio with your request.
Here is more information about the journal:
MISSION: The Journal of Global Information Technology Management
(JGITM) is a refereed international journal that is supported by
Global IT scholars from all over the world. JGITM publishes
articles and reports related to all aspects of the application of
information technology for international business. For example,
it reports on information resource management, managerial and
organizational concerns, and innovative applications related to
global IT. Very important to the journal is its emphasis on
quality and relevance. Furthermore, the journal will disseminate
this knowledge to researchers, practitioners, academicians, and
educators all over the world on a timely basis. Finally, the
journal is international in all respects: content, article
authorship, readership, and the editorial board.
SCOPE AND COVERAGE: The journal's scope is multidisciplinary. It
will publish research and applied articles from all areas of MIS
as well as functional IT applications that have international
focus. The journal will also consider a variety of methodological
approaches. The journal encourages manuscript submissions from
authors all over the world, both from academia and industry. In
addition, the journal will also include reviews of MIS books that
have bearing on global aspects. Practitioner input will be
specifically solicited from time-to-time in the form of invited
columns or interviews.
Articles in the Journal of Global Information Technology
Management include, but are not limited to:
Cross-cultural IS studies
Frameworks/models for global information systems (GIS)
Development, evaluation and management of GIS
Information Resource Management
Electronic Commerce
Privacy & Security
Societal impacts of IT in developing countries
IT and Economic Development
IT Diffusion in developing countries
IT in Health Care
IT human resource issues
DSS/EIS/ES in international settings
Organizational and management structures for GIS
Transborder data flow issues
Supply Chain Management
Distributed global databases and networks
Cultural and societal impacts
Comparative studies of nations
Applications and case studies
Editor in Chief:
Prashant Palvia, Ph.D., Joe Rosenthal Excellence Professor
Bryan School of Business & Economics
The University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170, USA
Ph: 336.334.4818 Fax: 336.334.4550 Email:
pcpalvia@uncg.edu
Associate Editors:
- Kallol Bagchi, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso , Texas
79968, USA
- Gordon Hunter, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
- Luca Iandoli, University of Naples, Federico II, Naples, Italy
- Anil Kumar, Central Michigan University, Michigan 48859, USA
- Chechen Liao, National Chung Cheng University, Ming-Hsiung,
Chia-Yi 621, Taiwan
- Celia Livermore, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
48202, USA
- Carol Pollard, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608,
USA
- Mahesh Raisinghani, TWU School of Management, Denton/Dallas,
Texas, USA
- Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire
03824-3593, USA
- Thomas Stafford, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA
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For copies of the Journal of Global Information Technology
Management (JGITM), please check your institution's library. If
you would like to receive a free sample copy, and have not
received one in the past, please write or send an email message to
the Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Prashant Palvia, The University of North
Carolina Greensboro (email:
pcpalvia@uncg.edu)
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GLOBAL IT CONFERENCE: The next Global Information Technology
Management Association (GITMA) World Conference will be held in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 16-18, 2013.
http://www.gitma.org.
Submit at:
https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=gitma2013
Please join us; it is a great opportunity to network, make new
friends, and start collaborative projects.