Forwarded message from [Khaled.Wahba@RITI.ORG (Khaled Wahba)] sent originally on Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:11:33 +0200: : I would like to remind you about the Deadline of the submission, Nov. : 15, 99 : : CALL FOR PAPERS FOR THE TRACK : ** Internet and Web Related Issues ** : of the : First Annual : GLOBAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (GITM) : WORLD CONFERENCE : : on June 11, 12, 13, 2000 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA : ** THE CONFERENCE FOR ALL "INTERNATIONAL" IS RESEARCHERS ** : : SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 15, 1999 (to be received by this date). : Please submit directly to the Conference Chair Dr. Prashant Palvia. For : : expeditious processing, we wish to have an all-electronic review : process. Therefore, an electronic submission is strongly recommended : (email: ppalvia@memphis.edu). If not possible, please mail 4 copies to : the following address and make sure it arrives by the deadline. In any : case, please include your email address along with the submission. : : Dr. Prashant Palvia : Conference Chair, GITM Word Conference : Fogelman College of Business & Economics : The University of Memphis, : Memphis, Tennessee 38152, USA : Email: ppalvia@memphis.edu : http://www.people.memphis.edu/~ppalvia : : TRACK DESCRIPTION: Information and communication technologies are : aggressively introducing change in the global society. Information : highways and the Internet are heavily contributing to making that change : : and working as an important platform for globalization in many fields : and sectors. This track will attempt to tackle different perspectives : for how users make best use of ICT for their individual and : organizational and societal benefits. The Internet provides an : invaluable wealth of information and knowledge where organizing, : structuring and managing it is becoming increasingly difficult. Thus, it : : needs sophisticated tools and technologies to facilitate the : communications and navigation on the Internet. The World Wide Web : facilitates the process and provides a vital tool to realize easy : information acquisition and knowledge dissemination from the Internet. : There are a number of issues that however, needs to be addressed such as : : intellectual property rights, legal and ethics issues related to : information dissemination and use. : : This track will discuss Internet and Web technologies and related as : applied to applications running over the World Wide Web. Submitted : papers should present original reports of substantive new work in areas : that can be theoretical (models, analyses, techniques, semantics), : empirical (experiments, case studies), or implementation-oriented (new : systems, tools, methodologies, user interfaces). Papers should properly : : place the work within the field, cite related work, and clearly indicate : : the innovative aspects of the work and its contribution to the : development of the World Wide Web. : : RECOMMENDED TOPICS: 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 topics are invited. Please note the : name of this track on the cover page. : : - Web-Based Distance Education : - Teleconsultation via Internet : - Web-Based Telemedicine : - Telecontrol using Internet : - Web-Based Multimedia Applications : - Impact of the Internet on the Society : - Web-Based E-Commerce : - Internet and/for Kids : - Web-Based Virtual Organization : - Internet Based Software Development : - Web Site Design Tools : - Internet Technologies : - Future Issues in Web Technology : - Statistical Tools and User Tracking : - Web Document Management : - Searching and Querying Protocols : - Web Server Performance : - Virtual Reality : - Financial Services, Web-Based : - Medical Applications : - Web Security and Privacy : - Didactic Issues for Web Presentation : - Courseware Development : - Digital Museums : - Digital Libraries : - Overcoming Human Disabilities : - Psychology of Web Use : - Ethical & Legal Aspects and Issues : - Integration of Web Applications and Web Services : - Internet for Schools and Educational Institutions : - Browsing and Navigation Tools : - Internet, Intranet and Extranet Business Solutions : : OTHER TRACKS: Please note that you may also submit to other Global IT : tracks. Just note the name of the appropriate track on the cover (if no : : such track exists or you do not know the track name, simply state so on : the cover page). In general, Global IT Management topics include (but : are not limited to): : IT in various countries and regions (e.g., Europe, Asia, Africa, Arab : countries, North America, South & Central America, Australia); : Development, evaluation & management of Global Information Systems : (GIS); Electronic commerce; Internet related issues; IT in multinational : : companies; Virtual and networked organizations; Cross-cultural issues; : Impact of global IT on the organization; Information Resources : Management; Frameworks/models for global IS (GIS); Societal impacts of : IT in developing countries; IT and Economic Development; IT Diffusion in : : developing countries; IT human resource issues; DSS/EIS/ES in : international settings; Organizational & management structures for GIS; : Transborder data flow issues; Electronic data interchange; : Telecommunications; Distributed global databases and networks; Cultural : and societal impacts; Comparative studies of nations; Applications and : case studies (both research and educational). : : 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). : : IMPORTANT DATES: : Submission Deadline: November 15, 1999 (to be received by this date) : Notification of Acceptance: December 15, 1999 : Final Submission Due: January 31, 2000 : Early Registration Deadline: April 30, 2000 (at least one author must : register) : Conference Dates: June 11, 12, 13, 2000 : : INQUIRIES: : For additional information, please contact the conference chair, program : : co-chairs or the track chairs. : : CONFERENCE CHAIR: : Prashant Palvia, University of Memphis, USA. ppalvia@memphis.edu : : PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS: : Roberto Evaristo, University of Denver, USA. evaristo@odin.cair.du.edu : Roger Harris, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia. : roger@mailhost.fit.unimas.my : Sherif Kamel, American University, Egypt. skamel@aucegypt.edu : Tor Larsen, Norwegian School of Management, Norway. tor.j.larsen@bi.no : Hans Lehmann, University of Auckland, New Zealand. : h.lehmann@auckland.ac.nz : Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire, USA. bshore@christa.unh.edu : : TRACK CHAIR: : Khaled Wahba, Ph.D. : Systems and Biomedical Engineering Department, : Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt : E-Mail: kwahba@idsc.gov.eg : Tel.: (+202) 573-0627 : Fax.: (+202) 339-1380 : : ===== Start of ISWorld List Footer ===== : Moving? 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