-------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- Betreff: [AISWorld] Conf-IRM 2016 Cape Town, South Africa: 18 - 20 May Datum: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 13:45:25 +0000 Von: Felix Tan felix.tan@aut.ac.nz An: AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org AISWorld@lists.aisnet.org

2016 International Conference on Information Resources Management Conf-IRM 2016 is an AIS Affiliated Conference and hosted by the Department of Information Systems, University of Cape Town in South Africa CALL FOR PAPERS Theme: Digital Emancipation in a Networked Society May 18-20, 2016 - The Waterfront - Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa

IMPORTANT DATES: Submission deadline: January 10, 2016 Notification of submission decision: February 21, 2016 Final submission due date for accepted papers: March 16, 2016 Early registration deadline: April 10, 2016

Details of Tracks and submission guidelines, please see: http://conf-irm2016.uct.ac.za

The organizing committee invites you to submit your research (full and research-in-progress), teaching cases and proposals for panels and tutorials to Conf-IRM 2016. All conference submissions will be double-blind peer-reviewed. The review process will be handled by the track chairs and co-chairs.

CONFERENCE TRACKS: Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics Enterprise Systems and Knowledge Management ICT Design, Development, and Service Management Green IS Strategies and Technologies ICT for Development Information Security, Privacy, and Risk Management ICT in Government, Healthcare and Education Impacts of ICT on People, Organizations, and Society Management and Governance of ICT E-Business, and Social and Mobile Apps ICT in Latin America and the Caribbean Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Workshops, Panels, and Tutorials Practice-based Perspectives on ICT

SUBMISSION TYPES AND GUIDELINES

Full Length Submissions Submissions must be no more than 12 pages, including references, appendices and title page. All submissions must follow the submission template specifications. Submissions must be original and previously unpublished, conceptual or empirical research manuscripts. Papers that are highly rated by the reviewers will be considered for publications in selected journals. The paper that best represents, in terms of quality and suitability, the theme and ideals of the conference will be awarded the "Best Paper Award" during the conference.

Research-in-Progress Submissions Submissions must be no more than 7 pages. All research-in-progress submissions will be published in the proceedings as short papers.

Teaching Cases We welcome submissions of teaching cases. The cases should be based on real situations and targeted at specific learning objectives. Cases should be no more than 12 pages and must be accompanied by instructor teaching notes (not included in the 12 pages). The teaching notes will not be published.

Workshop, Panel, and Tutorial Submissions Submissions must be no more than 3 pages. Proposals should include the objectives, topics to be covered and the full details of all presenters. Method of presentation is at the submitter's discretion; however, the submitter has the responsibility for providing his/her own panel members. All accepted proposals will appear in the conference proceedings.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1. While the primary language of the conferences is English, papers in French will also be accepted. The ICT in Latin America and the Caribbean, and the ICT initiatives in the African context tracks will accept papers in French, Portuguese and Spanish, as well as English. 2. The number of submissions by an author (including joint authorship) is strictly limited to a maximum of two. 3. Authors of accepted papers (at least one person per submission) and all panel members and tutorial presenters MUST register AND attend the conference. 4. Submissions of ALL TYPES must be received by the above deadlines. 5. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings in their entirety upon payment of registration fees. Papers accepted and presented at the conference will also be placed in the AIS e-Library. Papers not presented at the conference, for any reason, will not be included in the AIS e-Library.

ORGANISING COMMITTEE:

Conference Co-Chairs Irwin Brown, University of Cape Town, South Africa Irwin.brown@uct.ac.za Felix B Tan, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand felix.tan@aut.ac.nz

Program Co-Chairs Lisa Seymour, University of Cape Town, South Africa Lisa.seymour@uct.ac.za Antonio Diaz Andrade, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand antonio.diaz@aut.ac.nz

Publications and Proceedings Co-Chair Lech Janczewski, The University of Auckland, New Zealand lech@auckland.ac.nz

Conf-IRM Executive Committee Gerald Grant, Carleton University, Canada (co-chair) Jairo Gutierrez, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand G. Harindranath, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK Lech Janczewski, University of Auckland, New Zealand Sherif Kamel, The American University in Cairo, Egypt Felix B. Tan, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand (co-chair)

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