CALL FOR PAPERS (10th European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems)

Published On:  Thursday, July 11, 2013

CALL FOR PAPERS 10th European, Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS2013) Windsor, United Kingdom, 17 – 18 October, 2013 www.emcis.org  ‘Transforming Societies: Managing the Change!’ Keynote Speakers: Prof. Zahir Irani, UK Prof. Mustafa Özbilgin, UK CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS European and Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS2013) Annual Conference & Doctoral Consortium Conference: Oct, 17-18, 2013 PhD Consortium: Oct 18, 2013 Venue: Beaumont Estate, Windsor, Berkshire, UK www.emcis.org Theme: ‘Transforming Societies: Managing the Change!’ Celebrating its 10th anniversary EMCIS committee and members are happy to invite you to attend its annual conference this year in Windsor, UK. The European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems (EMCIS) a grade (B) conference, is one of the premier conferences in Europe and Middle Eastern region covering technical, organizational, business and social issues in the application of Information Technology. EMCIS 2013 will host several themes across parallel tracks covering a diverse breadth of current issues. Accepted papers will be published in the online conference proceedings with an ISBN number available through the EMCIS conference website ensuring knowledge sharing across the wider research community. The EMCIS conference committee takes this opportunity to extend an invitation to academics and practitioners in the field of IS and Business Management to submit your paper for its 10thanniversary conference held in Windsor,UK. The emphasis of the conference as usual is on high quality, theoretical and/or applied research relating IS to the different disciplines of social, corporate and academic services in the global economy, highlighting the importance of change management in these fast transforming societies. Conference Tracks: ·         Enterprise Systems in Organisations ·         E-Learning and Social Media ·         Supply Chain Management ·         E-Government & IT in Public Sector ·         Healthcare Management ·         Social and Cultural Issues of Information Systems ·         Management and Organisational Issues in Information Systems ·         Security and Privacy Protection for Information Systems ·         Policy Informatics and Digital Governance ·         Knowledge Management and Innovation ·         Accounting Information Systems ·         Green and Sustainable IT ·         Cloud Computing and Visualisation ·         Business Analytics and Digital Marketing Important Dates: Electronic Submission Deadline: July 15, 2013 Notification of Acceptance to Authors: September 1, 2013 Camera Ready Copy: September 15, 2013 Early Bird Registration Ends: September 15, 2013 Closing Date for Registration: October 10, 2013 Submissions Guidelines: For more information about the submission guidelines, format and templates please visit: www.emcis.org Selected papers will be considered for publication in: ·         Journal of Enterprise Information Management (JEIM) ·         Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy (TG:PPP) ·         International Journal of Electronic Government Research (IJEGR) Communication: info@emcis.org Conference Founding Chair: Prof. Zahir Irani, Brunel University, UK Conference Chairs: Dr. Ahmad Ghoneim, Brunel University, UK Dr. Sarmad AlShawi, Brunel University, UK Program Chairs: Dr. Maged Ali, Brunel University, UK Associate Prof. Vicenzo Morabito, Bocconi University, Italy Dr. Gianluigi Viscusi, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy Publications Chair: Dr. Vishanth Weerakkody, Brunel University, UK Conference Executive Committee: Dr. Wafi Al-Karaghouli, Brunel University, UK - (Public Relations Chair) Dr. Muhammad Kamal, Brunel University, UK - (Website Coordinator) Dr. David Fuschi, Brunel University, UK - (Organiser) Dr. Andreea Molnar, Brunel University, UK - (Organiser) Doctoral Consortium: Dr. Maged Ali, Brunel University, UK International Committee: Prof. Peter Love, Curtin University, Australia Prof. Janice Sipior, Villanova University, USA Prof. Ashok Ranchhod, University of Southampton, UK Prof. Kamel Ghorab, Alhosn University, UAE Prof. Inas Ezz, Sadat Academy for Management Sciences - SAMS, Egypt Prof. Nitham Hindi, Qatar University, Qatar Assoc. Prof. Vicenzo Morabito, Bocconi University, Italy Assoc. Prof. Marinos Themistocleous, University of Piraeus, Greece Assoc. Prof. Paulo Rupino da Cunha, University of Coimbra, Portugal Assist. Prof. Fletcher Glancy, Miami University, USA Assist. Prof. Manar Abu Talib, Zayed University, UAE Dr. Sofiane Tebboune, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Dr. Ahmed Mouradi, Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt Dr. May Seitanidi, University of Kent, UK Dr. Sevgi Özkan, Middle East Technical University, Turkey Dr. Karim Al-Yafi, Qatar University, Qatar