-------- Original-Nachricht -------- Betreff: [isworld] International Business Informatics Challenge 2009 - Successful event and Best Paper Award Datum: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:39:56 +0100 Von: Markus Helfert markus.helfert@computing.dcu.ie Antwort an: Markus Helfert markus.helfert@computing.dcu.ie An: AISWORLD Information Systems World Network isworld@lyris.isworld.org

Dear Colleagues,

last Friday, 25th of September 2009 Dublin City University hosted the 4th International Business Informatics Challenge and Conference (IBIC'09). http://www.businessinformatics-challenge.org/

The aim of this international event is to exchange experiences and research findings between bachelor and master students and researchers and to encourage research in the field of Business Informatics and Information Systems.

IBIC 2010 ========= Next year's IBIC conference 2010 will be held in Sweden at Växjö University (http://www.vxu.se/english/).

Further information about deadlines and submission details will be available shortly at http://www.businessinformatics-challenge.org/

In the meantime, we encourage lecturers to consider the submission to next year's IBIC as part of their information systems courses or student projects. If you are interested in this opportunity or have further questions, please contact the IBIC conference chair Markus Helfert at markus.helfert@computing.dcu.ie

Best Paper Award ================ Ludmila Penicina from the Riga Technical University in Latvia received the BEST PAPER AWARD worth 500 Euro for her contribution on "THE MAPPING OF MULTIDIMENSIONAL BPMN MODELS TO BPEL".

Congratulations!!!

Presentations ============= Other papers presented at the conference included:

KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP) PROJECTS Erik Nilsson, Växjö University, Sweden

VISUALISING SOCIAL NETWORK DATA Juan Yao, Dublin City Unversity, Ireland

ANALYSIS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Vladislav Nazaruk, Pavel Rusakov, Riga Technical University, Latvia

EFFICIENCY EVALUATION SYSTEM OF STEGANALYSIS METHODS Vladimir Ambrosov, Riga Technical University, Latvia

BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE: PREPARING TODAY’S YOUTH FOR TOMORROW’S SOCIETY Austin Turansky, Ball State University, U.S.A.

EMPLOYEE COMMUNICATION AND STAFFING: INCREASING EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS Chris Kestler, Sean Petty, Ball State University, U.S.A.

AN INFORMATION SYSTEM DESIGN THEORY FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Carlos Betancourt, Växjö University, Sweden

SKILLS MANAGEMENT OF TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES Asif Syed, Dublin City Unversity, Ireland

ACHIEVING FLEXIBILITY IN DATA CENTER OUTSOURCING AT HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG Tobias Schäfer and Andreas Nowak, University of Mannheim, Germany

EVALUATION OF IMMERSIVE LEARNING PROJECTS Fred Kitchens, Ball State University, U.S.A.

BUSINESS INFORMATICS: A VIBRANT CAREER IN RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Markus Helfert, Dublin City Unversity, Ireland

Conference Web Page =================== Further Information about next year's IBIC 2010 will be available shortly at: http://www.businessinformatics-challenge.org/

Best regards, Markus Helfert