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The European Conference on Research Methodology for Business and Management (ECRM 2002) is being held at Reading University in the UK on 29-30 April 2002 and the deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to 31 December. Topics may include, but are not limited to, theoretical and empirical research, action research, the use of qualitative and quantitative research methods, as well as developing research proposals, getting academic papers accepted by journals, research design, research protocols, research ethics, etc. Papers will be welcome on a wide range of research paradigms, including critical analysis, discourse analysis, ethnography, ontology, epistemology, naturalistic enquiry, case studies, grounded theory, hermeneutic methods, etc. In addition the conference welcomes papers either on the subject of Critical Research methods as they may be applied to IS evaluation or research papers using a Critical Research approach. These papers will be presented as a mini-track. Selected papers will also be considered for special issue of the Journal of Information Technology and the Electronic Journal of Information Systems Evaluation. The call for papers for ECRM can be found at http://www.mcil.co.uk