Forwarded message from [dschwar@MAIL.BIU.AC.IL (dschwar)] sent originally on Mon, 10 Jan 2000 10:06:01 -0500: : **************** : Internet Research : : Call for Papers : Special issue - Cross-cultural and International Communication in : Organizations : **************** : : Recommended abstract submission: January 15th, 2000. : Deadline for submission: February 15th, 2000. : Acceptance Notification: April 2, 2000 : Final Version Due: May 15th, 2000 : Issue to Appear: Summer 2000 : : Organizations today face global markets that are becoming increasingly : competitive, dynamic and complex. They must rely on distributed : information : processing, communication and cooperation. The internet can play a major : : role in achieving these goals. But there is still much to be learnt : about : how to design the technology to overcome some of the structural : communication problems that arise in cross cultural and international : communication. This special issue is devoted to gaining a better : understanding of the use of internet in intercultural and international : settings. : : Topics include, but are not limited to: : : > the study of internet-based interpersonal communication; e-mail, : chats, : bulletin boards etc.; : > formal as well as informal communication; : > inter-group and intra-group communication; : > multi-national communication networks; : > organizational adoption of internet and intranet technology in : multi-nationals; : > international strategies and policies for communication strategy; and : > cultural impacts on the use of internet. : : Submissions should be interesting as well as academically sound. Ideally : : they should discuss the technology as well as the impact on : communication. : All methodologies are welcome. Please consult the Journal's Notes for : Contributors URL: http://www.mcb.co.uk/portfolio/intr/notes.htm : : Please submit electronically by Jan. 15th, 2000 to the Guest Editor : indicating the Special Issue. If you have any inquiries please send them : : directly to the Guest Editor - Prof. Dov Te'eni - : dteeni@stern.nyu.edu. It : is highly recommended to submit an abstract by early December. : : ************ : Guest Editor : ************ : : Prof. Dov Te'eni is former director of the Graduate School of Business : Administration at Bar-Ilan University where he is Professor of : Information : Systems. He is currently on sabbatical at the Stern School of Business, : New : York University. His current research interests include: Human computer : interaction for decision making, decision support systems, behavioral : aspects of information systems, and computer-mediated communications. : : Guest Editor : Prof. Dov Te'eni : Stern School of Business : New York University : dteeni@stern.nyu.edu : : ===== Start of ISWorld List Footer ===== : ISWorld list is a service of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) : (http://www.aisnet.org) hosted at University College Dublin. For archives, : subscribing, or posting "norms" see http://www.isworld.org/isworldlist : ===== End of ISWorld List Footer =====

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