Dear Colleagues
The GITM’02 organizing committee has received several requests for extension for the Nov. 15th submission deadline for the 3rd Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference in New York, June 23-25, 2002. .   In order to give a chance to many more IS researchers and practitioners to participate in this major global IS event, the GITM’02 organizing committee has decided to extend the submission deadline to November 30, 2001. 
For more information about the conference please visit http://www.uncg.edu/bae/isom/gitma/gitma3.htm
 

Below is a quick look at the conference tracks. 
 

Third Annual Global Information Technology Management (GITM) World Conference on June 23, 24, 25, 2002 in New York, USA
** The Conference for All "International" IS/IT Researchers**
 
IMPORTANT DATES:
Extended Submission Deadline: November 30, 2001 (to be received by this date)
Notification of Acceptance: December 15, 2001
Final Submission Due: January 31, 2002
Registration Deadline for authors (at least one author must register):
February 15, 2002
Early Registration Deadline: April 30, 2002 (at least one author must
register)
Conference Dates: June 23, 24, 25, 2002
 
TRACKS AND TRACK CHAIRS:
Papers (completed or in-progress: about 20 double spaced pages),
extended abstracts (completed or in-progress research: about 4-6 pages),
panel and workshop proposals (2-4 pages) dealing with (but not limited
to) the following track topics are invited.  Please note the name of
this track on the cover page (if no such track exists or you do not know
the track name, simply state so on the cover page).
 
1. Customer Resource & Supply Chain Management, Barry Shore,
bshore@christa.unh.edu
2. Decision Support & Knowledge Management, Hamid Nemati,
nemati@uncg.edu
3. Enterprise Telecommunications & Networking, Al Salam,
AMSalam@uncg.edu
4. Global Business Process Management, Choton Basu, sbasu@nmu.edu
5. Global Electronic Commerce, Lakshmi Iyer, lsiyer@uncg.edu
6. Global ERP Systems, Steve Simon, simon_sj@mercer.edu
7. Global E-sourcing and Application Service Providers (ASP), Leida
Chen, lchen@creighton.edu
8. Global IT Cases & Applications, David Paper, James Rodger, Robert
Mill, dpaper@b202.usu.edu
9. Global IT Education, Joan Mann, jmann@odu.edu
10. Global IT Outsourcing, Olayele Adelakun, yele@cs.depaul.edu
11. Global IT Research Strategies, Sharm Manwani, sharmm@henleymc.ac.uk
12. Global Software Development, Anthony Wensley, wensley@home.com
13. Internet and Web Related Issues, Anil Kumar, kumara@uwwvax.uww.edu
14. IT for Government and National Development, Paul Licker,
plicker@commerce.uct.ac.za
15. IT in Africa, Paul Licker, plicker@commerce.uct.ac.za and Rinette
Roets
16. IT in Asia, En Mao, enmao@uwm.edu
17. IT in Australia Region, Vijay Khandelwal, v.khandelwal@uws.edu.au
18. IT in Ex-Communist & Transition Countries, Kalle Kangas,
Kalle.Kangas@tukkk.fi
19. IT in Japan, Toru Sakaguchi, sakaguch@nku.edu
20. IT in Middle Eastern Countries, Abdulwahed Khalfan,
khalfan@comp.leeds.ac.uk
21. IT in Multinational Companies , Celia Romm, c.romm@cqu.edu.au
22. IT in Newly Industrialized Countries, Chechen Liao,
ccliao@im2.im.tku.edu.tw
23. IT in North America, Alice Kienholz, alicekienholz@nucleus.com
24. IT in Small & Medium Sized Enterprises, Hargo Utomo,
Hargo.Utomo@anu.edu.au
25. IT in South & Central America, Nicolau Reinhard, reinhard@usp.br
26. IT Management in Europe, Kalle Kangas, Kalle.Kangas@tukkk.fi
27. Mobile Computing & Commerce, Jussi Puhakainen,
Jussi.Puhakainen@tukkk.fi
28. Societal Impacts of Global IT, Fuatai Purcell, PurcellT@anz.com
29. Strategic Applications of Global IT, Mike Raisinghani,
mraising@gsm.udallas.edu
30. Transborder Data Flows and Privacy Laws, David Douglas,
douglas@walton.uark.edu
 
EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 30, 2001 (to be received by this date).
Please submit directly to the Conference Chair: Prashant Palvia.   We
have an all-electronic review process.  Please send your submission
electronically (email: pcpalvia@uncg.edu) as a Microsoft Word
attachment.  If you do not have access to email, mail 4 copies to the
following address and make sure it arrives by the deadline.
 
Dr. Prashant Palvia, Joe Rosenthal Excellence Professor
ISOM Department , Bryan School of Business & Economics
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170, USA
Email:  pcpalvia@uncg.edu, Ph: 336-334-5666 Fax: 336-334-4083
http://www.uncg.edu/bae/people/palvia/
 
JOURNAL PUBLICATION:
Papers recommended as high quality by the reviewers will be further
considered for publication on an expedited basis in the Journal of
Global Information Technology Management (JGITM) and the Journal of
Information Technology Cases & Applications (JITCA).
 
INQUIRIES:
For additional information, please contact the conference chair, local
chair, program co-chairs or the track chairs
Conference Chair: Prashant Palvia, University of North Carolina -
Greensboro, USA, pcpalvia@uncg.edu
Local Chair: Khalid S. Soliman, Hofstra University, New York, 11549,
USA, Email:  khalid.soliman@hofstra.edu
Program Co-Chairs:
Abdullah H. A. Gader, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals,
Saudi Arabia, agader@kfupm.edu.sa
Candace Deans, Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of
International Management,  deansc@t-bird.edu
Kalle Kangas, Pori School of Technology and Economics, Finland.
Kalle.Kangas@tukkk.fi
Shailendra Palvia, Long Island University, USA, spalvia@liu.edu
Celia Romm, Central Queensland University, Australia,
celia_romm@altavista.com
 
 
 
 
 
Khalid S. Soliman, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of MIS
BCIS/QM Dept.,
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549
(516) 463-1549