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Subject: Extension of submissions deadline until May 21: Int'l Business Information Management Conf Date: Wednesday 05 May 2004 03:17 From: "Dr. Khalid S. Soliman" khalid.soliman@hofstra.edu To: "Dr. Khalid S. Soliman" khalid.soliman@hofstra.edu

We have received requests to extend the deadline. To accomodate those who would like to participate in this major international event, the conference organizing committee is extending the paper submission deadline until May 21, 2004. Please pass this extension note to interested colleagues

At a glance: Call for papers

The 2004 International Business Information Management Conference IBIM'04

General Theme: Information Technology in Organizations in the 21st Century Amman, Jordan, 4 - 6 July 2004

Website: http://www.ibima.org

(If you have already submitted paper(s) to be considered for the conference, please visit http://www.ibima.org/acceptedpapers.html for updated list on accepted papers)

IMPORTANT DATES:

- Paper Submission: Now Open - Notification of Acceptance: Within 3 week from submission date (in most cases) - Extended Paper submission deadline: May 21, 2004 - Camera ready and registration: June 15, 2004

Conference proceedings will be published as an e-book on a CD (ISBN: 0-9753393-1-1)

High quality papers will be further considered for publication in the following Journals: - Journal of Enterprise Information Management - Saudi Computing Journal

Part of the conference is:

Workshop on Method Engineering for Object-Oriented and Component-Based Development (ME-OOD 2004) http://www.ibima.org/meworkshop.html

IMPORTANT: Four types of submissions:

1) full research paper: (5000 words) with complete references section

2) Extended abstract or paper draft (1000 words)

3) Invited sessions: You can also submit a proposal to organize an invited session/workshop. A 100-word description of the topic of the session along with your information

4) Virtual presentation: Those who are unable to attend the conference in person but wish to participate in this major international event, virtual presentation is available. Virtual Presentation allow participants to submit papers for refereeing and publication in the conference proceedings, just like a regular paper. Virtual participants will receive a full copy of the conference proceedings.

Please visit conference for complete list of themes and tracks http://www.ibima.org

ARRANGED TOURS for conference participants before,during, and after the conference. Visit the conference website for complete details: http://www.ibima.org/tours.html

Excellent opportunity to combine a world-class research & intellectual event with the mystical environment of Jerash, Petra, and the Dead Sea

We'll be delighted to meet you in Amman.

Sincerely, Khalid S. Soliman IBIM 2004 Conference Chair

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