Reminder (Apologies for cross posting)
United Kingdom Academy for Information Systems
UKAIS 2005 10th Annual Conference (and PhD Consortium)
Information Systems 'Unplugged' - Developing Relevant Research
22nd to 24th March 2005
School of Informatics, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
<http://www.ukais.org/>
<http://www.ukais2005.visitnewcastlegateshead.com/>
Call for Contributions (Papers Deadline 21/01/2005)
We invite original research papers from both new and established researchers
within the academic and practitioner communities that present material
related to the main theme of the conference, 'Developing Relevant Research'
The following topics (and any other appropriate areas) within the remit of
Information Systems will be considered.
IS Strategy, Technology, Structure, Culture and Organisation
Enterprise Information Systems
IS Development and Adoption in SMEs
Information Systems in Healthcare
E-Business and E-Government
IS and Knowledge Management
IS and ICT Commoditization, Ubiquitous Computing
IS, Teaching and Learning
IS and the IT Profession
IS and IT Evaluation
IS and Open Source Applications
IS and Standards
Mobile Technologies
Application Service Provision
Package Selection and Adoption
IS and Management of Change
New 'Thinking' in IS
IS Development Methodologies
IS and the Information Society
Managing the IT Function
Power, Politics and IS
Managing Client/Vendor Relationships
Keynote Speakers:
* Professor Brian Fitzgerald (Frederick A Krehbiel II Chair in
Innovation in Global Business & Technology, University of Limerick
* Professor Joe Peppard, (Chair in Information Systems, Loughborough
University)
* Andrew Clayson, (Director of Product Management, Sage (UK) Ltd.
The conference will also have panel discussion sessions comprising leading
IS academics and senior level IS professionals.
Panel Sessions include:
Joint British Computer Society (BCS) and UKAIS Panel
Topic: Issues concerning accreditation and future development of IS and
related degree Programmes
Comprising: UKAIS Board Members and BCS Directors:
Andrew McGettrick, Chair of Qualifications Board; Paul McGrath, Chair of
Academic Accreditation and Exemptions board and Professor Gillian Lovegrove.
Invited Guest Presentations include:
Aspects of E-Government - An Invitation for researchers to participate in
the sociotechnical research agenda
Professor Leela Damodaran from Loughborough University, Chair BCS
e-government group
Professor Frank Land
Prizes will be awarded for the three best papers (blind reviewed) which will
be included in a Special Issue of the International Journal of Information
Management.
www.elsevier.com/locate/ijinfomgt <http://www.elsevier.com/locate/ijinfomgt>
The conference dinner will take place at the brand new Sage Gateshead music
centre, near the Baltic Arts Centre, accessed by the award winning
pedestrian Millennium Bridge from the Quayside in Newcastle.
Full and up to date details about the Conference, PhD Consortium (21st -22nd
March, PhD deadline March 10th), Keynote Speakers, Paper Submission and
instructions for authors Conference Papers Deadline: 21/01/2005),
Publication details, Fees and Key Dates can be found on the conference web
pages:
<http://www.ukais.org/>
<http://www.ukais2005.visitnewcastlegateshead.com/>
For further information please contact the conference organisers:
Dr David Wainwright, Reader in Information Systems:
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Dr Gill Green, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems: [log in to unmask]
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Dr David Wainwright
Reader in Information Systems
School of Informatics, Engineering and Technology
Northumbria University
Ellison Place
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8ST
UK
Tel: +44 (0)191 2437634
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