http://www.telework2001.fi/ Call for papers and participation 2.2.2001 t-world 2001 - academic workshop in connection with Telework 2001 Academic track in connection with "e -work 2001. The 8th European Assembly on New Ways to Work". See closer http://www.telework2001.fi/programme.html The purpose of the academic workshop is to give academically-oriented people the possibility of participating in the 8th European Assembly on New Ways to Work, and to build an academic subforum for discussion at the conference. This will be achieved thanks to  An opportunity to make a contribution in the form of a scientific paper  A lower conference fee (300 ?), which also includes access to the full assembly and all hospitality events. This lower price is just reserved for authors of accepted papers. The specific theme of t-world 2001 conference is "Building social and intellectual capital in (e)working relationships" Both theoretical and empirical research papers on - but not restricted to - the following topics will be welcomed:  Trust, emotional intelligence and other "soft" forms of (social) capital and their importance for successful e -work  The building social and intellectual capital in virtual organisations  Different forms of social and intellectual capital in the organisational context  Implementation of trust-based strategies and structures in the organisational context  Availability and functions of intellectual and social capital in organisations  Implications of research on social and intellectual capital for e -work and virtual organisations. The academic subconference will have two parts: t-world 2001 workshop The Second Nordic Doctoral Seminar on e -work t-world 2001 workshop The workshop will run in parallel with other tracks of the 8th European Assembly on New Ways on Work at Thursday 13. September 2001. Accepted papers, selected through a blind review process, will be published in a specific proceedings. In the workshop, there are three tracks: 1. Academic research 2. Research in progress 3. Case and industrial studies. In order to join: Submit an extended abstract (about 5 000 words) to [log in to unmask] by 31.5.2001. Please state which track your paper is aimed at. The preliminary timetable is as follows: Extended abstract required by 31.5.2001 Notification of acceptance by 30.6.2001 Full paper submitted by 15.8.2001 The Second Nordic Doctoral Seminar on Telework The doctoral seminar will take place on Tuesday 11. September, the day before the main assembly. It will be the second such event, and follows the first doctoral seminar on this topic, which took place at Turku in September 1998 in connection with the Third International Workshop on Telework. Participants need to be doctoral students working on topics related to telework and virtual organisation. The program will include tutorials and discussions based on each participant's current research. The organisers will try to minimize the costs for participants through sponsorship. In any case, the cost will not be more than that for the academic workshop, which is also open for the doctoral seminar participants to attend too as well as the full Assembly. In order to join: Submit your research plan for doctoral studies, a report on current status of studies and your supervisors' short recommendation to [log in to unmask] by 30.6.2001. Acceptance to the doctoral seminar will follow by 31.7.2001. For further information and comments, contact Workshop chair [log in to unmask] Workshop general secretary [log in to unmask] Program committee Paul Jackson (Chair) Brunel University, UK Ulrich Frank Universität Koblenz-Landau, Germany Pekka Huuhtanen Institute for Occupational Health, Finland Kalle Kangas Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland Stefan Klein Universität Münster, Germany Satu Lähteenmäki Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland Krys Markowski Gradutate School in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Paris, France Tarja Nupponen University of Tampere, Finland Birger Rapp Linköping University, Sweden Wendy Spinks Science University of Tokyo, Japan Reima Suomi Turku School of Economics and Business Administration, Finland Marja Vehviläinen University of Luleå, Sweden Edgar Whitley London School of Economics, UK Hans-Dieter Zimmermann University St. Gall, Switwerland ************************************************************************************ Distributed through Cyber-Society-Live [CSL]: CSL is a moderated discussion list made up of people who are interested in the interdisciplinary academic study of Cyber Society in all its manifestations.To join the list please visit: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/cyber-society-live.html *************************************************************************************