-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [AISWorld] GITMA 2011 Final CFP Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:18:11 -0800 From: Alexander Mcleod amcleod@unr.edu To: aisworld@lists.aisnet.org aisworld@lists.aisnet.org
GITMA 2011 Final Call for Participation
The Twelfth Annual Global Information Technology Management Association GITMA WORLD CONFERENCE 2011 Las Vegas, USA (http://www.gitma.org) Conference Date: June 5 - 7, 2011
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED: NOVEMBER 30, 2010 Please visit our web site (www.gitma.org) to submit your paper or panel proposal.
The GITMA conference started with a strong focus that continues today. It brings researchers, educators and practitioners together from around the world and fosters an atmosphere conducive to the supportive presentation of emerging and mature research ideas. (Barry Shore, previous program chair)
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
This conference provides a unique opportunity to all IT educators, researchers, and practitioners from all countries to get together to network, develop lasting relationships, and exchange ideas. The clear strength is the international participation and the following people should attend:
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners from North America (including US, Mexico, and Canada
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners from all other parts of the world, including developed, developing, and under-developed nations.
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners doing work in all areas of Global IT Management
REPRESENTATIVE TRACKS - DESCRIPTION - TRACK CHAIR - EMAIL
* Doctoral Consortium - Research papers by doctoral students under the heading of "Global IT" - Mahesh Raisinghani MRaisinghani@mail.twu.edu
* Cross-cultural Issues in IT - The role of culture in development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of international IT - Kevin Lowe kblowe@uncg.edu
* DSS and KM - Decision support systems and knowledge management - Luca Landoli iandoli@unina.it
* E-Learning - The use of the internet and similar networks to support learning and education - Anil Kumar kumar1a@cmich.edu, Poonam Kumar pkumar@svsu.edu
* Electronic Medical and Health Records - Development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of electronic medical and health records - Lakshmi Iyer lsiyer@uncg.edu
* Enterprise 2.0 - Advanced inter- and intra-net applications to support the extended and enhanced organization - Karen Patten pattenk@sc.edu
* ePolitics - The utilization of electronic systems to support politicking (influence attempts). -Celia Romm-Livermore celia_romm@hotmail.com, Pierluigi Rippa pierluigi.rippa@unina.it
* Gender Issues in IT - How gender interacts with IT development, deployment and use. - Virginia Kleist virginia.kleist@mail.wvu.edu
* Global Electronic Commerce - The use of the Internet and similar networks to support global business - Praveen Pinjani ppinjani@desu.edu
* Global IT and Complex Networks - Exploring emerging properties of complex distributed systems through agents interacting at different levels - Cristina Ponsiglioni ponsigli@unina.it
* Global IT Index - Developing measures for the diffusion and penetration of information systems globally - Ling Zhu ling.zhu@liu.edu, Paul Licker licker@oakland.edu
* ICT in Emerging Economies - The development, deployment and use of ICTs in third-world, developing economies - Ling Zhu ling.zhu@liu.edu
* Information Security Assurance Management - Developing and using measures to improve information security. - Virginia Kleist virginia.kleist@mail.wvu.edu
* IT adoption, diffusion and implementation - The adoption, diffusion and implementation of information systems/technology applications - Ainin Sulaiman ainins@um.edu.my
* IT and Change Management - Issues around how IT changes organizational activities and how to manage that change - Guido Capaldo gcapaldo@unina.it, Pierluigi Rippa pierluigi.rippa@unina.it
* IT and Democracy - The effects of ICT on democratic institutions and values globally and nationally - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir@udel.edu
* IT for Social Causes - The development and deployment of IT to advance social causes - Choton Basu basuc@uww.edu
* IT for sustainability - How IT can be developed and deployed to achieve sustainable ends and how IT itself can be sustained - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir@udel.edu
* IT in Africa - The development, adoption, diffusion, and use of IT in Africa - Getachew Berhan getachewb1@yahoo.com, Nassar Dino ndinob@yahoo.com, Dawn Medlin medlinbd@appstate.edu
* IT in Asia - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in Asia, particularly Southeast and southern Asia - Haja Afzall Seyal afzaal.seyal@itb.edu.bn
* IT in China - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in China - Xia Zhao X_zhao3@uncg.edu, Ling Xue xuel2@scranton.edu
* IT in Health Care - The development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of IT to support health care initiatives and businesses - Elaine Winston elaine.r.winston@hofstra.edu
* IT in South America - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in South America - Haja Afzall Seyal afzaal.seyal@itb.edu.bn
* IT in the Hospitality Industry - The development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of IT to support the hospitality industry - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir@udel.edu
* Knowledge Ecology - Issues and theory around knowledge deployment in business, education and healthcare - Virginia Maracine virginia.maracine@csie.ase.ro, Emil Scarlat emil.scarlat@csie.ase.ro
* Leadership in IT - Challenges of leading IT efforts globally including leadership development, executive activities and meeting management challenges - Kevin Lowe kblowe@uncg.edu
* Outsourcing - Issues around outsourcing and more particularly offshoring of IT activities - Jaideep Ghosh jghosh@gmu.edu
* Post Implementation Issues - Issues around the post-implementation deployment and use of IT among users - Aileen Cater-Steel caterst@usq.edu.au
* Social Networking - Examination of effects and causes of social networks built on Web 2.0 and other technologies - Karen Patten pattenk@sc.edu
* Strategic Apps of Global IT - Developing and deploying strategic applications of IT globally - Mahesh Raisinghani MRaisinghani@mail.twu.edu
* Global Information Technology Management - Any paper not fitting easily into one of the listed tracks will be considered in this category - Paul Licker licker@oakland.edu
JOURNAL PUBLICATION: Papers judged 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), Journal of Information Technology Cases & Applications Research (JITCAR), and Journal of Information Privacy and Security (JIPS).
Program Chair: Dr. Paul Licker
licker@oakland.edu Oakland University
Conference Chair: Dr. Prashant Palvia
pcpalvia@uncg.edu The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Local Chair: Dr. Mehmet Erdem
mehmet.erdem@unlv.edu University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Publicity Chair: Dr. Alexander McLeod
amcleod@unr.edu University of Nevada, Reno
Details at: http://www.gitma.org