- Listing of SIG/Ancillary Groups
Meeting NameDescription of meeting Venue Assignment Start Date Start Time End Time If a registrant needs more information about this event, how can they find it? Pre-ICIS 2010 SIGSVC Workshop on Services According to Gartner Forecast end-user spending on IT services will grow at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate with positive growth in nearly all market segments. It is paradigm that reinforces the value of distributed processes, services, commoditization, reuse, information, and coordination. The goal of this workshop is to explore the challenges, issues and opportunities related to the IT Service Management. The International Community is invited to contribute research papers, panel presentations and industry abstracts. SHICC December 3, 2011 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Email Tuure Tuunanen. SIGED Annual meeting of the AIS Special Interest Group for Education (SIGED), Interational Association for Information Management (IAIM). Gran Melia December 3, 2011 8:00 AM 5:00 PM - SIGED: IAIM website (http://sig-ed.org)
- SIGED: IAIM will take place on Saturday 12/3 only.
4th Annual SIG GlobDev Workshop This workshop provides a forum for discussion of practical experience and research related to the diffusion and use and of information and communication technologies (ICT) in developing regions of the world. The workshop will provide a forum for presentation and discussion of actual development projects. We invite research papers, panel session proposals, and field studies that can inform theory and provide guidelines to field workers in developing economies. SHICC December 3, 2011 8:00 AM 8:00 PM SiG GlobDev Web Site: http://www.globdev.org Workshop on Information Systems and Technologies (WITS2011) The 21st Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems will be held in Shanghai, CHINA, on December 3-4, 2011, prior to the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). The purpose of the workshop is to provide a forum for discussion and interaction among scholars with research interests in the cutting edge issues of information technology and systems. The theme of the conference will be "Business Intelligence and Cloud Computing for Enterprise Competitiveness". SHICC December 3, 2011 8:00 AM 6:30 PM Please contact with the organizer, Roger Chiang at roger.chiang@uc.edu. SIXTH CONFERENCE ON ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS RESEARCH IN MIS The sixth Pre-ICIS Workhop on Enterprise Systems Research. See details on http://sky.scitech.qut.edu.au/~sederad/ SHICC December 3, 2011 8:30 AM 6:00 PM http://sky.scitech.qut.edu.au/~sederad/ 3rd Pre Icis Workshop on Accounting Information Systems For information regarding the meeting please visit the following site: http://sigasys.aisnet.org/
PRE_ICIS_WORKSHOP_2011_call_for_papers%20final.pdfSHICC December 3, 2011 8:30 AM 5:30 PM Contact Fiona Rohde on f.rohde@business.uq.edu.au The Internet of Things The Internet of Things moves beyond support for people to support for interaction with and between a host of sensors and other devices. This workshop will focus in these areas with particular attention to food supply efficiency and quality assurance. The workshop will introduce the iFarm initiative associated with the Chinese Academy of Science as well as encourage presentation of global examples. Opportunities exist for subsequent publication in a forthcoming Internet of Things Journal. SHICC December 3, 2011 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Contact Doug Vogel at isdoug@cityu.edu.hk JAIS Theory Development Workshop The JAIS Theory Development Workshop is an annual event dedicated to theory based writing, theory development and reviewing in the IS field. It is a true workshop in that authors, SEs and editorial board members of JAIS work together to discuss and review submitted manuscripts. The workshop also includes a panel on theory development. SHICC December 3, 2011 1:00 PM 5:00 PM Contact JAIS@anu.edu.au sigIQ: Information, Organizations, and Society Organizations have used information for strategic and operational needs. Despite this long history, the role and impact of quality information continue to elude organizations. The intent of this workshop is to share research findings and experiences of how organizations use and produce quality information to differentiate and achieve various organizational goals. The workshop is open to various research methods. We are seeking research papers, cases, games, and experience reports from practitioners and researchers. SHICC December 3, 2011 8:00 AM 5:00 PM - This event will take place at Shanghai JiaoTong University
- Email Yang Lee or Chrisy Yao for registration information
SIGSEC SHICC December 3, 2011 8:00 AM 6:00 PM www.security-conference.org/sigsec/
Meeting will take place at Fudan UniversitySIM Academic Workshop For this pre-ICIS workshop, we are seeking "research for practice" papers that address the value that organizations are creating through embracing mobility. We are interested both in papers that consider the challenges and solutions to managing an increasingly mobile workforce and papers that consider the challenges and solutions to managing the relationships with customers using mobile technologies. Gran Melia December 4, 2011 11:00 AM 3:00 PM Please go to http://www.simnet.org/?page=preICIS_workshop or contact sim@simnet.org
SIGPhil Workshop on Sociomateriality and Sociotechnical Systems SIGPHIL Workshop On Reconciling the Social and Technical in Information Systems Research. SHICC December 4, 2011 7 pm 10 pm Check out announcement on the SIGPhil homepage or email nhassan@d.umn.edu SIGPrag 2011/MISQ Workshop The yearly meeting of the AIS SIGPrag, this year incorporating a developmental workshop in preparation for the upcoming MISQ special issue on "Information Systems for Symbolic Action: Social Media and Beyond". SHICC December 4, 2011 9:00 AM 5:00 PM www.sigprag.org DIGIT 2011 Workshop Theme: Adoption and Diffusion of IT in a Globally Connected World - In a changing world with increasing connectivity, adoption of IT increasingly spans national and regional boundaries. This may raise new issues and introduce additional potential inhibitors to adoption, such as cultural issues and concerns about security and privacy, among others. Studies on the adoption and diffusion of IT may take on those new challenges and investigate adoption in a globally connected context. SHICC December 4, 2011 8:00 AM 12:00 PM Information about the workshop is available at www.sigadit.org. Questions regarding paper submissions should be directed to the program chair JJ Hsieh (JJ.Hsieh@inet.polyu.edu.hk). Special Interest Group on Human Computer Interaction The objective of the SIGHCI workshop is to provide a constructive discussion forum for human-computer interaction (HCI) research in management information systems. The workshop features high quality papers that address the ways in which humans interact with information, technologies, and tasks in business, social, or cultural contexts. The workshop registration fee includes lunch, coffee breaks, and a reception at the conclusion of the workshop. SHICC December 4, 2011 7:30 AM 5:00 PM The SIGHCI website at: http://sighci.org/icis11_wksp/default.htm MIS Quarterly PM -- MIS Quarterly Editorial Board LUNCHEON -- MIS Quarterly Awards Luncheon Gran Melia December 4, 2011 12:00 PM 5:30 PM MIS Quarterly website at http://www.misq.org/ ICIS in the Classroom ICIS In the Classroom: This session will feature major experts in the field to speak on topics suitable for your core IS course. While usable during your absence for one to four "distance education" sessions of your class, you will have access to the session for a future semester too. The streaming video will be available a day after the session. SHICC December 4, 2011 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Contact Vivek Choudhury (vivek.choudhury@uc.edu) or Jeanne Ross (jross@mit.edu) for more details. Workshop on Information Systems and Technologies (WITS2011) The 21st Annual Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems will be held in Shanghai, CHINA, on December 3-4, 2011, prior to the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). The purpose of the workshop is to provide a forum for discussion and interaction among scholars with research interests in the cutting edge issues of information technology and systems. The theme of the conference will be "Business Intelligence and Cloud Computing for Enterprise Competitiveness". SHICC December 4, 2011 8:00 AM 6:30 PM Please contact with the organizer, Roger Chiang at roger.chiang@uc.edu. International Research Workshop on IT Project Management The International Research Workshop on IT Project Management will be an all-day meeting on December 3rd prior to the start of ICIS. There will be a single track to maximize interaction and participation. Workshop participants will be charged a registration fee that will include lunch (details will be announced as the conference program is finalized). More details will be provided about the workshop on our SIG website (www.sigitprojmgmt.org). SHICC December 4, 2011 8:00 AM 5:00 PM More information about this event is available on our SIG website (www.sigitprojmgmt.org). Also, feel free to contact the conference organizers, Stacie Petter (spetter@mail.unomaha.edu) and Alanah Mitchell (mitchellaj@appstate.edu). The 10th Workshop on E-Business (Web 2011) WEB is the premier conference on e-Commerce and e-Business. The purpose of WEB is to provide an open forum for e-business researchers and practitioners to share research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and collectively chart future directions of e-business. SHICC December 4, 2011 8:00 AM 7:00 PM http://www.is.cityu.edu.hk/web2011 SIG eGovernment workshop This workshop focuses on open innovation in eGovernment. eGovernment has for many years been seen as a *government* activity, but today more actors are moving in. Governments increasingly provide open data for citizens to make use of and for companies and NGOs to develop services on. This workshop discusses the new perspective of eGovernment, including open service models and the changing roles for governments as well as citizens, businesses and organizations. SHICC December 4, 2011 9:00 AM 6:00 PM sigegov.org Information Technology for Development - Editorial Board meeting Annual editorial board meeting for Information Technology for Development Gran Melia December 4, 2011 9:00 AM 12:00 PM Contact katie.chandler@tandf.co.uk OASIS Pre-ICIS workshop We invite you to participate in OASIS, the IFIP Working Group 8.2 research workshop. The OASIS workshop is open to all interested scholars and professionals who are researching in the area of organizations, information systems, and society. This is a great opportunity for you to share your research, meet IFIP WG 8.2 members and learn about and their research in a relaxed and supportive setting. SHICC December 4, 2011 9:00 AM 5:00 PM http://ifipwg82.org JPAIS/JASMIN International Meting 2011 JPAIS/JASMIN International Meeting 2011 is for presentation of and discussion about IS research in Japan. People who are interested in it are werlcome. Please visit http://www.jpais.org/ Gran Melia December 4, 2011 1:00 PM 6:00 PM http://www.jpais.org/ ACM TMIS Reception A reception for the editorial board, authors, and potential authors considering submitting their work to ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems. SHICC December 4, 2011 5:30 PM 7:00 PM Contact Ms. Cathy Larson at cal@eller.arizona.edu. Women's Breakfast Meeting (Open to all, coffee and pastries provided) The Women's Breakfast focuses on women issues in the IS community and is open to both genders. As research reveals, women remain a minority in the IS field. In fact, "the proportion of women continues to drop from a high of 40% in 1986, to about 29% at the end of 1999, and is still dropping" (Ramsey and McCorduck, 2005). In order to address this issue and encourage greater numbers of women to join and thrive in the IS field, the Women's Breakfast was formed. SHICC December 5, 2011 7:00 AM 8:30 AM Contact Eleanor Loiacono
(eloiacon@wpi.edu)MIS Quarterly Policy Committee MIS Quarterly Policy Committee SHICC December 5, 2011 7:00 AM 9:00 AM MISQ website at http://www.misq.org/ Journal of Virtual Worlds Meeting This meeting is hosted by the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research (http://jvwresearch.org/). The managing editor (Dr. Yesha Sivan) will open with a short review on the field, and the Journal. We will then turn to members to discuss publication and editorship opportunities. We will then to hear new focus and insights. If you want to present something or for further info please contact yesha.sivan@jvwresearch.org SHICC December 5, 2011 7:30 AM 8:30 AM Contact yesha.sivan@jvwresearch.org Information Systems Academic Heads International (ISAHI) Meeting to include academic heads and directors in information systems departments. SHICC December 5, 2011 7:30 AM 9:30 AM Contact Lloyd Brooks at: lbrooks@memphis.edu Deakin University Reception By invitation reception for friends of Deakin University SHICC December 5, 2011 5:00 PM 6:00 PM E-mail rens.scheepers@deakin.edu.au
JITTA Editorial Board Meeting SHICC December 5, 2011 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Contact marcus.rothenberger@unlv.edu SIG Social Inclusion Business Meeting The goal of SIGSI is to provide a venue for people to promote, create, and disseminate original research, pedagogy, and outreach on all aspects of social inclusion in the field of Information Systems (IS). This would include topics such as the gender gap in the IS field, digital divide, underserved groups in the information society, and a range of topics related to human diversity in the information society (e.g. IT and disability). SHICC December 5, 2011 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Please contact Eileen Trauth <etrauth@ist.psu.edu> or Gyeung-min KIM <gkim@ewha.ac.kr> SIG Green Business Meeting SIGGreen business meeting to discuss evaluation of virtual collaboration tools and vote on changing term of chair from one year to two years. SHICC December 5, 2011 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Contact SIGGreen chair Cathy Dwyer, cdwyer@pace.edu SIG HEALTH MEETING MEET AND GREET, BUSINESS MEETING SHICC December 5, 2011 5:15 PM 6:15 PM Email Richard Klein, or visit SIGHealth Web Page http://www.aissighealth.com/wordpress/ Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business Reception Reception for Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business Ph.d students, alumni and faculty. we will pay $350 1-day event fee for meeting planning SHICC December 5, 2011 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Please contact Mary Bober at bober@andrew.cmu.edu or 412-268-7593 GSU CIS Recruitment Reception Recruiting reception for a vacant faculty position with the Dept. of Computer Information Systems at Georgia State University SHICC December 5, 2011 6:00 PM 8:00 PM SIGPhil Workshop on Sociomateriality and Sociotechnical Systems SIGPHIL Workshop On Reconciling the Social and Technical in Information Systems Research SHICC December 5, 2011 6:00 PM 10:00 PM Check out announcement on the SIGPhil homepage or email nhassan@d.umn.edu Aalto/CBS/RSM Reception By invitation reception for friends of Aalto, RSM and CBS. SHICC December 5, 2011 7:00 PM 8:30 AM email matti.rossi@aalto.fi University of Arkansas Reception University of Arkansas - Department of Information Systems Reception (Invitation Only) SHICC December 5, 2011 7:00 PM 9:30 PM CAIS Editorial Board Meeting No registration required SHICC December 6, 2011 7:00 AM 8:30 AM email to izigurs@unomaha.edu IMARC Annual Breakfast Meeting with Advisory Board IMARC Annual Breakfast Meeting is the annual meeting for IMARC members and IMARC International Advisory Board members for update of Information Management Research Centre's progress and reseach activities SHICC December 6, 2011 7:00 AM 9:00 AM Please contact Julia Teng directly at ahcteng@ntu.edu.sg PACIS Executive Committee Meeting PACIS Executive Committee Meeting SHICC December 6, 2011 12:00 PM 2:00 PM This event will take place at Venue: Xiao Nan Guo Restaurant at the Shanghai International Convention Center Center Directors Meeting No registration required SHICC December 6, 2011 12:00 PM 1:00 PM email to rnelson@virginia.edu EJIS Editorial Board Meeting EJIS Editorial Board Meeting SHICC December 6, 2011 5:00 PM 6:00 PM JSIS Editorial Board Meeting Journal of Strategic Information Systems editorial board meeting. By invitation only SHICC December 7, 2011 7:00 AM 9:00 AM Please contact the Editors via www.elsevier.com/locate/jsis International Research Workshop on Gronded Theory Methodology The SIGGTM endeavors to address many of the issues GTM researchers face today in conducting, crafting, and publishing their work, and to promote the informed use of the grounded theory methodology in the IS research community. The International Workshop on Grounded Theory Research at ICIS seeks to contribute to the development and refinement of the members' knowledge on GTM, and to enhance the quality of GTM application in the IS discipline. SHICC December 7, 2011 9:00 AM 5:00 PM By email to walter.fernandez@anu.edu.au KrAIS/LG CNS Research Workshop A research workshop open to the members of the Korean Association for Information Systems (KrAIS) SHICC December 7, 2011 12:00 PM 5:30 PM Contact Dr. Gwanhoo Lee (glee@american.edu) Senior Scholar Consortium This is the annual SSC consortium. It has been sponsored by AIS for many years. Invitation Only SHICC December 7, 2011 12:00 PM 6:00 PM Contact mlimayem@walton.uark.edu or Sandra.Slaughter@mgt.gatech.edu Workshop on Information Systems and Economics The Workshop on Information Systems Economics (WISE) , now in its 22nd successive year, is the premier invitational research forum for the discussion of information systems issues through the lens of economics. SHICC December 7, 2011 December 9, 2011 Additional details are at http://www.wiseconf.org/. JAIS Senior Editors meeting SHICC December 7, 2011 7:00 AM 9:00 AM