-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: CFP - inaugural issue - Information and Communication Technologies for the Advanced Enterprise: an international journal Datum: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 05:29:29 +0000 Von: Maria Manuela Cruz Cunha mcunha@ipca.pt Antwort an: mcunha@ipca.pt An: Gustaf.Neumann@wu-wien.ac.at
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------------ Information and Communication Technologies for the ------------ Advanced Enterprise: an international journal ------------ ICT�ae | Call for Papers
http://www.ict4ae.org submission deadline: March 31, 2009 Inaugural issue: July 2009 ------------
Dear Sir,
It is our great pleasure to invite you to consider submitting to the inaugural issue of ICT�ae (Information and Communication Technology for the Advanced Enterprise: an international journal) within the areas bellow listed.
ICT�ae is a fully refereed journal and will publish only original papers (originality in theory, technical advancement or application), technical reports, case studies and book reviews. At the end of this message you will find the composition of the Editorial Board.
------------ ------------ Coverage and Scope
Today's business environment is impelling organizational models to shift into the so-called Advanced Enterprises. These emerging models require suitable information systems, electronic business support, electronic commerce, communication technologies, etc. ICT�ae intends to promote, discuss and disseminate the utilization and advancements of Information Technologies and Systems and ICT within these advanced organizational models.
The journal is targeted to both an academic audience (teachers, researchers and students, mainly of post-graduate studies), IS/IT professionals (IS managers and IT specialists,) and high-level managers.
Recommended topics include, but are not limited, to the following: - IT-based supporting environments and organizations - Net-enhanced organization - Enterprise Resources Management (ERP) - ERP and SRM in public sector - Supplier relationship management (SRM) - Customer relationship management (CRM) - Logistics information systems - Supply chain and demand chain management - ICT in support of the Advanced Enterprise Energy Efficiency - e-Commerce and collaborative commerce - e-Business - Collaborative product design and development - Production and operations systems - Knowledge management - Collaborative work technologies, tools and management - Data mining and business intelligence - Decision support and knowledge-based systems - Trust and Legal aspects - Privacy and IPR - Security - Analysis tools - Business mobile technologies - Semantic technologies - Technologies and standards - Information integration - interoperability and interoperability testing - IT governance - IT outsourcing - Information systems management - Change management enabled by ICT - ICT/IT/IS and business strategic alignment - ICT supported accounting, finance, marketing, design, production in advanced organizational models - Human-computer interfaces - Case studies and surveys in the public and private sectors
------------ ------------ Submission Guidelines and Paper Format
(For more detailed information, please visit http:// www.ict4ae.org )
Manuscripts should be submitted electronically to the Editor-in-Chief (editor@ict4ae.org) as an attachment to an email, in Word or PDF format (LaTex files cannot be accepted). All papers must be written in English.
Paper layout can be A4 or Letter size format, with a typical length of around 7,000 words, excluding figures. Text should be formatted in Times New Roman 11, 1 1/2 line spacing and at least 2,5 cm (1 inch) margins and should not exceed 20 pages (plus the cover page). The cover page must include the paper title, name, affiliation, email and complete mail address of all authors. The paper starts on the second page, where the paper title must be repeated, as the first page will be removed for the blind review process.
Your paper should ideally include at least 25-30 references, related only to the material cited in the manuscript, and appearing alphabetically in the references section formatted according t the APA 5th edition style (American Psychological Association)
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Submissions are to be permanently open, except for the first issue, for which will only be considered submissions received until March 31, 2009.
For more detailed information, please visit http:// www.ict4ae.org
All submissions and inquiries should be directed to the Editor-in-Chief (editor@ict4ae.org)
Kind regards, Manuela Cunha (mcunha@ipca.pt) (editor-in-chief) Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave Portugal
------------ ------------ Associate Editors
Álvaro Rocha, University Fernando Pessoa, Portugal Anca Draghici, University of Timisoara, Romania Andrew Targowski, Haworth Business College, USA Goran D. Putnik, University of Minho, Portugal João Eduardo Varajão, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal Jorge Marx Gómez, Oldenburg University, Germany Ljubo Vlacic, Griffith University, Australia Paul Kidd, Cheshire Henbury, UK Philip Powel, University of Bath, UK Ricardo Simões, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Rinaldo Michelini, Università di Genova, Italy William Lawless, Paine Colege, USA
------------ ------------ Editorial Review Board
Adamantios Koumpis, Research Programmes Division, Altec S.A., Greece Albert Boonstra, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Alexandra Klen, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil Ana Alice Batista, University of Minho, Portugal Ana Maria Fermoso Garcia, Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain António Pithon, Brazil Carlos Ferrás Sexto, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain Cláudia Viana, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Dirk Schaefer, Georgia Institute of Technology Savannah, USA Dirk Werth, Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, Germany Dominique Vinck, University of Grenoble, France Efrem Mallach, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA Fernando Moreira, University Portucalense, Portugal Francisco Alvarez, Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Mexico Francisco Andrade, University of Minho, Portugal Gabor Hosszu, Budpest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Gilberto Santos , Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Irene Portela , Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Jack Ring, INCOSE, USA Jaideep Motwani, Grand Valley State University, USA Jaime Muñoz, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, Mexico Jens Eschenbacher , BIBA Bremer Institut für Produktion und Logistik GmbH, Germany Jerzy Kisielnicki, Faculty of Management, Poland João Tavares, University of Porto, Portugal Kakuro Amasaka, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan Kam Hou Vat, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Macau, Macau Klara Antlova, Technical university of Liberec, Czech Republic Leonel Duarte dos Santos, University of Minho, Portugal Lorna Uden, Staffordshire University, UK Luís Paulo Reis, University of Porto, Portugal Manuel Filipe Santos, University of Minho, Portugal Manuel Mora, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, Mexico Manuel Pérez Cota, Universidad de Vigo, Spain Maria José Fernandes , Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Maria Laires, EHTO, Portugal Michal Zemlicka, Charles University, Czech Republic Nicolaos Protogeros, University of Macedonia, Greece Özalp Vayvay, Marmara University , Turkey Patrícia Gonçalves, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Paulo Novais , University of Minho, Portugal Paulo Silva Ávila, Polytechnic Institute of Porto, Portugal Pedro Nunes, Polytechnic Institute of Cavado and Ave, Portugal Peter Rittgen, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School , Belgium Reima Suomi, Turku School of Economics Finland, Finland Ricardo Gonçalves , New University of Lisbon, Uninova, Portugal Richard Weston, MSI Research Institute, Loughborough University, UK Samo Bobek, University of Maribor, Slovenia Sven Carlson, Lund University, Swede Tomasz Ochinowski, Faculty of Management, poland Valentina Janev, The Mihajlo Pupin Institute, Serbia Vítor Carvalho, Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Portugal Vítor Santos, Microsoft, Portugal Vladimir Modrak, Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia Wai Ming Cheung, University of Bath, UK