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WSKS-2011 4th WORLD SUMMIT ON THE KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY 21-23 September 2011, Mykonos, Greece Be Part of a Top Academic Community and Event THE LEADING ACADEMIC SUMMIT ON KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY, KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH Deadline for Papers Submissions: May 18, 2011 Value Proposition: 1. All the accepted papers will be published in Springer Proceedings and all their extended versions: • in 5 ISI special Issues (60 papers) • in 6 non ISI special Issues (100 papers) 2. Also all the contributors of accepted papers will be invited to contribute to 8 edited books related to WSKS 3. All contributors will be invited to join the Editorial Boards of 5 well established journals and 12 new ones. About World Summit on the Knowledge Society: The World Summit in the Knowledge Society the last years has contributed an excellent number of research academic outcomes to the community and the society. Three of the latest special issues developed by papers presented initially in the WSKS are: Computers in Human Behavior Elsevier Ltd. Volume 27, Issue 4, Pages 1285-1466 (July 2011) Social and Humanistic Computing for the Knowledge Society Edited by Miltiadis D. Lytras and John M. Carroll http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=PublicationURL&_tockey=%23TOC%235979%232011%23999729995%233182757%23FLA%23&_cdi=5979&_pubType=J&_auth=y&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=b0cab601dcd47deb5ab0ab7af8ea57e0 Information Systems Management Journal Taylor and Francis Volume 27, Issue 3, 2010 Special Issue: Information Systems Research for a Sustainable Knowledge Society Edited by Miltiadis D. Lytras http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~db=all~content=g924333520 World Wide Web Springer Verlag Special Issue: Human-Centered Web Science Edited by Ernesto Damiani, Miltiadis Lytras and Philippe Cudre-Mauroux http://www.springerlink.com/content/1386-145x/13/1-2/ http://www.open-knowledge-society.org/summit.htm Past Proceedings available from Springer: http://tiny.cc/5Te4O In General 75 papers from WSKS events have been published in ISI journals while all the rest more than 200 have been published in well-established peer reviewed academic journals. Extended Papers from WSKS series published on Special issues on TOP academic Journals listed on ISI: CHB, ILE, ISM, IJTM, Human Factors in Ergonomics, Journal of Information Science, IJ on Semantic Web. WWWJ, IEEE T-SMC-Part A, etc. The WSKS Official Journal is the International Journal of Knowledge Society Research at IGI-Global, http://www.igi-global.com/ijksr Last Call for Papers This is a last call for papers related to 10 special issues confirmed for WSKS 2011 (ISI and non ISI journals). Deadline for paper submission: May, 18th, 2011 Submission Length: 5-10 pages The 4th World Summit on the Knowledge Society (WSKS 2011), is an international attempt to promote the dialogue for the main aspects of the Knowledge Society towards a better world for all. This annual Summit brings together key stakeholders of the Knowledge Society development worldwide, from Academia, Industry, Government, Policy Makers, and active citizens to look at the impact and prospects of the Information Technology, and the knowledge-based era it is creating, on key facets of living, working, learning, innovating and collaborating in today’s hyper-complex world. The Summit provides a distinct, unique forum for cross-disciplinary fertilization of research, favouring the dissemination of research new scientific ideas relevant to international research agendas as the EU (FP7), OECD or UNESCO. Eleven general scientific pillars provide the constitutional elements of the Summit: * Information Technologies - Knowledge Management Systems - E-business & Business, Organizational and Inter-organizational Information Systems for the Knowledge Society * Knowledge, Learning, Education, Learning Technologies and E-learning for the Knowledge Society * Social & Humanistic Computing for the Knowledge Society – Emerging Technologies for the Society and the Humanity * Culture & Cultural Heritage - Technology for Culture Management - Management of Tourism and Entertainment - Tourism Networks in the Knowledge Society * Government and Democracy in the Knowledge Society * Innovation, Sustainable Development and Strategic Management for the Knowledge Society * Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology * Intellectual and Human Capital Development in the Knowledge Society * Advanced Applications for Environmental Protection and Green Economy Management * Future Prospects for the Knowledge Society: from Foresight Studies to Projects and Public Policies * Technologies and Business Models for the Creative Industries We invite you to join your voice with ours and all together to shape a new deal for our world. Education, Sustainable Development, Health, Opportunities for well being, Culture, Collaboration, Peace, Democracy, Technology for all. Open Minds for a Better World. Dr. Miltiadis D. Lytras Research Professor Deree, The American College of Greece 6 Gravias Street GR-153 42 Aghia Paraskevi Athens, Greece E-mail: [log in to unmask] http://www.miltoslytras.net