[AISWorld] GITMA 2011 CFP

[Alexander Mcleod]

GITMA 2011 Call for Participation
The Twelfth Annual Global Information Technology Management Association
GITMA WORLD CONFERENCE 2011
Las Vegas, USA (http://www.gitma.org)
Conference Date: June 5 - 7, 2011

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2010
Please visit our web site (www.gitma.org) to submit your paper or panel proposal.

The GITMA conference started with a strong focus that continues today. It brings researchers, educators and practitioners together from around the world and fosters an atmosphere conducive to the supportive presentation of emerging and mature research ideas. (Barry Shore, previous program chair)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
This conference provides a unique opportunity to all IT educators, researchers, and practitioners from all countries to get together to network, develop lasting relationships, and exchange ideas. The clear strength is the international participation and the following people should attend:
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners from North America (including US, Mexico, and Canada
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners from all other parts of the world, including developed, developing, and under-developed nations.
* Educators, researchers, and practitioners doing work in all areas of Global IT Management

REPRESENTATIVE TRACKS - DESCRIPTION - TRACK CHAIR - EMAIL

* Cross-cultural Issues in IT - The role of culture in development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of international IT - Kevin Lowe kblowe at uncg.edu
* DSS and KM - Decision support systems and knowledge management - Luca Landoli iandoli at unina.it
* E-Learning - The use of the internet and similar networks to support learning and education - Anil Kumar kumar1a at cmich.edu, Poonam Kumar pkumar at svsu.edu
* Electronic Medical and Health Records - Development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of electronic medical and health records - Lakshmi Iyer lsiyer at uncg.edu
* Enterprise 2.0 - Advanced inter- and intra-net applications to support the extended and enhanced organization - Karen Patten pattenk at sc.edu
* ePolitics - The utilization of electronic systems to support politicking (influence attempts). -Celia Romm-Livermore celia_romm at hotmail.com, Pierluigi Rippa pierluigi.rippa at unina.it
* Gender Issues in IT - How gender interacts with IT development, deployment and use. - Virginia Kleist virginia.kleist at mail.wvu.edu
* Global Electronic Commerce - The use of the Internet and similar networks to support global business - Praveen Pinjani ppinjani at desu.edu
* Global IT and Complex Networks - Exploring emerging properties of complex distributed systems through agents interacting at different levels - Ponsiglioni
* Global IT Index - Developing measures for the diffusion and penetration of information systems globally - Ling Zhu ling.zhu at liu.edu, Paul Licker licker at oakland.edu
* ICT in Emerging Economies - The development, deployment and use of ICTs in third-world, developing economies - Ling Zhu ling.zhu at liu.edu
* Information Security Assurance Management - Developing and using measures to improve information security. - Virginia Kleist virginia.kleist at mail.wvu.edu
* IT adoption, diffusion and implementation - The adoption, diffusion and implementation of information systems/technology applications - Ainin Sulaiman ainins at um.edu.my
* IT and Change Management - Issues around how IT changes organizational activities and how to manage that change - Guido Capaldo gcapaldo at unina.it, Pierluigi Rippa pierluigi.rippa at unina.it
* IT and Democracy - The effects of ICT on democratic institutions and values globally and nationally - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir at udel.edu
* IT for Social Causes - The development and deployment of IT to advance social causes - Choton Basu basuc at uww.edu
* IT for sustainability - How IT can be developed and deployed to achieve sustainable ends and how IT itself can be sustained - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir at udel.edu
* IT in Africa - The development, adoption, diffusion, and use of IT in Africa - Getachew Berhan getachewb1 at yahoo.com, Nassar Dino ndinob at yahoo.com, Dawn Medlin medlinbd at appstate.edu
* IT in Asia - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in Asia, particularly Southeast and southern Asia - Haja Afzall Seyal afzaal.seyal at itb.edu.bn
* IT in China - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in China - Xia Zhao X_zhao3 at uncg.edu, Ling Xue xuel2 at scranton.edu
* IT in Health Care - The development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of IT to support health care initiatives and businesses - Elaine Winston elaine.r.winston at hofstra.edu
* IT in South America - The development, adoption, diffusion and use of IT in South America - Haja Afzall Seyal afzaal.seyal at itb.edu.bn
* IT in the Hospitality Industry - The development, adoption, diffusion, deployment and use of IT to support the hospitality industry - Naveed Baqir mnbaqir at udel.edu
* Knowledge Ecology - Issues and theory around knowledge deployment in business, education and healthcare - Virginia Maracine virginia.maracine at csie.ase.ro , Scarlatt
* Leadership in IT - Challenges of leading IT efforts globally including leadership development, executive activities and meeting management challenges - Kevin Lowe kblowe at uncg.edu
* Outsourcing - Issues around outsourcing and more particularly offshoring of IT activities - Jaideep Ghosh jghosh at gmu.edu
* Post Implementation Issues - Issues around the post-implementation deployment and use of IT among users - Aileen Cater-Steel caterst at usq.edu.au
* Social Networking - Examination of effects and causes of social networks built on Web 2.0 and other technologies - Karen Patten pattenk at sc.edu
* Strategic Apps of Global IT - Developing and deploying strategic applications of IT globally - Mahesh Raisinghani MRaisinghani at mail.twu.edu
* Doctoral Consortium - Research papers by doctoral students under the heading of "Global IT" - Mahesh Raisinghani MRaisinghani at mail.twu.edu
* Global Information Technology Management - Any paper not fitting easily into one of the listed tracks will be considered in this category - Paul Licker licker at oakland.edu

JOURNAL PUBLICATION: Papers judged as high quality by the reviewers will be further considered for publication on an expedited basis in the Journal of Global Information Technology Management (JGITM), Journal of Information Technology Cases & Applications Research (JITCAR), and Journal of Information Privacy and Security (JIPS).

Program Chair: Dr. Paul Licker
licker at oakland.edu Oakland University

Conference Chair: Dr. Prashant Palvia
pcpalvia at uncg.edu The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Local Chair: Dr. Mehmet Erdem
mehmet.erdem at unlv.edu University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Publicity Chair: Dr. Alexander McLeod
amcleod at unr.edu University of Nevada, Reno

Details at: http://www.gitma.org

Alexander McLeod, Ph.D.
University of Nevada, Reno
Accounting & Information Systems /026
(775) 784-6897
www.amcleod.com
amcleod at unr.edu

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