NOTE: DEADLINE OF CALL FOR PAPER IS JUNE 15, 2000

Call For Papers 
EC 2000
International Conference on Electronic Commerce 2000
Oct. 4-8, 2000
The Grand Hotel
Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Organized by 
Association of Taiwan Electronic Commerce (ATEC) and 
College of Business, National Taipei University (COB of NTPU)

Sponsor by
Advisory Office Taiwan Ministry of Education and
Department of Commerce Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs 
Theme
Emerging Opportunities of Cyber space on the New Millennium
We invite you to submit original papers or symposium proposals before June
15, 2000
For more information, please contract [log in to unmask]
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<http://ec2000.itgo.com/> 

Join us in Oct 2000 in Taipei Taiwan ROC

ATEC, COB of NTPU are pleased to invite scholars from around the world to
participate in the EC 2000 international conference in Taipei, Taiwan, Oct
4-8.
How to Participate
Contributors may submit regular format articles (no more than 20
double-space pages) or symposia proposal. We particularly encourage
proposals for international symposia bringing together participants from two
or more countries to address a specific topic, preferably related to the
conference theme. Contributions should be original and not published or
under consideration in any conference or journal. They will be peer-reviewed
and accepted papers will be included in the proceeding.

The official language of the conference is English. In the reason of popular
usage of Chinese in Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore and other
Chinese Communities, papers written in Chinese(no more than 20 double-space
pages) with extend English abstract (more than two page or 1000 words) can
also be accepted. These Chinese papers will be arranged in separate sections
and concurrent oral translation between Chinese and English will be
available in these sections.

The outstanding papers of this conference will be chosen and published on
Journal of Business Administration issued by Department of Business
Administration of National Taipei University, which will be distributed to
management related departments of colleges and universities as well as
libraries in Taiwan. Authors of these outstanding papers have the right to
decided whether publishing their papers on that journal or not.
Conference Theme: 
The new Millennium is a time for look ahead. Due to the popularity of
Internet, the most influent innovation in the late 20th century, Electronic
Commerce is not just a concept in the textbook. There are enormous
opportunities emerged per day. This conference invites scholars, educators
and practitioner from around world to discuss these important and attractive
opportunities contained in electronic commerce and relative activities. The
conference theme is the Emergent Opportunities of Cyberspace on the New
Millennium. The papers and symposiums of the conference including but not
limited to following topics: 
EC concepts
Business to Business and Business to Customer
Development in the Future
Different way to run business
EC and Strategic Management
Strategic Advantages of EC
First Move Advantages and Disadvantage of EC
Competition in EC and the Influence of EC
Environment to Competitive Strategy
EC and Strategic Alliance
EC and Marketing
Online Transactions
Internet Marketing and Advertise on Internet
Quick Response and Effective customer Response
Consumer Research on Internet
EC and Supply Chain Management
EC and Merchandise Delivery
EC and Power Relation on Distribution Channel
Virtual Supply Chain
EC and Finance
E-Cash, Payment Mechanism and Electronic Capital Transfer
Stocks Online Exchange
Online Finance Service
Technology Issues of EC
Issues about Web Site Construction and Management
EC Software Development
Transaction Security
Issue about Network Crime
EC & Teaching
Remote studies
Virtual University
EC Course design and Training of Teachers of EC
Teaching Practices of EC
Future Development Trend on EC teaching
Other EC concepts
Instructions for Contributors
There are two easy ways to submit the papers or proposals.
A. Email Submission
1. Submit your paper or symposium proposal by Email in the format of MS-Word
and make them be received no late than June 15, 2000. Submitted papers
should follow the Journal of Marketing style guide.
2. The title page of the submission must be in separated file and include
(a) title of paper or proposal; (b) authors; (c) positions; (d)
affiliations; (e) complete mail address; (f) telephone and fax numbers; (g)
email addresses; (h) individual to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Authors name may only appear on the title page file. 
3. Send the above two file to [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
4. Please remember that Deadline for receipt of Submission is June 15 2000.
B. Hardcopy Submission
1. Submit four typed, double-spaced copies of your paper or symposium
proposal and make them be received no late than June 15, 2000. Submitted
papers should follow the Journal of Marketing style guide.
2. The title page of the submission must include (a) title of paper or
proposal; (b) authors; (c) positions; (d) affiliations; (e) complete mail
address; (f) telephone and fax numbers; (g) email addresses; (h) individual
to whom correspondence should be addressed. Authors name may only appear on
the title page. 
3. Send the four copies of manuscript to Prof. Wenchang Fang at the follow
address:Secretary of EC 2000 International Conference, Dept. of Business
Administration, College of Business, National Taipei University, No. 69,
Sec. 2, Chien-Kuo N. Rd., Taipei Taiwan 10433, R.O.C.
4. After mail the paper or proposal, please send an email to
[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> for telling conference
secretary your submission. The acknowledgement of the receipt of your paper
will be made by Email.
5. Please remember that Deadline for receipt of Submission is June 15 2000. 
Officer and Contract Address of EC 2000
President:
Ing-San Hwang, Dean and Professor,
College of Business, National Taipei University

Secretary:
Wenchang Fang, Professor,
Dept. of Business Administration, College of Business, National Taipei
University

Contract Address:
Dept. of Business Administration, College of Business,National Taipei
University.
No. 69, Sec. 2, Chien-Kuo N. Rd., Taipei Taiwan 10433, R.O.C.
TEL:+886-2-2502-4654 ext. 8101~8107 Or +886-2-2517-1053
FAX:+886-2-2503-7817, +886-2-2502-9353, +886-2-2515-5364

Call for Volunteers:
Anyone interested in participating in the program by serving as a referee,
session chair, or discussant should contact the Secretary of EC2000, Prof.
Wenchang Fang, at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> by
May 30, 2000 
Keeping in touch 
Keeping in touch with EC2000 on the Internet The organizers of EC 2000
encourage its participants to take advantage of Internet Communications
Capabilities on both Email and WWW. The latest information about conference
site, accommodation, registration and program schedules will be made
available on EC2000 web page.
To receive EC2000 international conference updates and other relative
information please email to EC2000 at [log in to unmask]
<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or browsing web site at http://Ec2000.itgo.com
<http://ec2000.itgo.com/> 
If you want to get information about the Grand Hotel Taipei, the conference
site, please visit 
<http://www.grand-hotel.org/>



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