[AISWorld] HICSS-45 CFP - Minitrack Economics of Knowledge Management and Transfer

Wed Jun 1 11:49:16 EDT 2011

HICSS-45 (2012) CALL FOR PAPERS

Minitrack: Economics of Knowledge Management and Transfer

Track: Knowledge Management Systems

Submission deadline: June 15 2011

Conference Site: Grand Wailea Maui
Dates: January 4-7, 2012 (Wednesday-Saturday)

Additional details may be found at:
http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_45/apahome45.htm

With the advancement of knowledge society, knowledge 
management and knowledge transfer play a vital role in 
today’s business world. Particular interest of this 
mini-track is on the relationship between the costs and 
the business benefits of knowledge management and 
knowledge transfer.

Possible contributions regarding the economics of 
knowledge management and transfer may include, but are not 
limited to the following:
- Costs associated with knowledge management and knowledge 
transfer
- Tangible and intangible (business) value of knowledge 
management systems
- Methods for measuring the costs and benefits of projects 
involving knowledge management systems
- Measuring, managing, and promoting intellectual capital
- Economics of cross-organizational knowledge transfer
- Business models involving knowledge management and 
knowledge transfer
- The role of human, intellectual, and social capital in 
knowledge management and knowledge transfer
- Economics of knowledge transfer across developed and 
emerging economies
- Value creation through education based knowledge 
transfer
- Benefits and costs of considering knowledge in the 
analysis of business processes
- Economics of sustainable knowledge management – 
potentials, barriers and critical success factors
- Motivations and financial expectations of cross-border 
knowledge transfer
- Contribution of knowledge management systems to firm 
performance and competiveness
- Economics of talent management
- Financial effects of the Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) 
position, knowledge managers,  and other knowledge 
management related resources
- Financial rewards systems related to knowledge 
management and knowledge transfer
- Frameworks, models and theories related to the economics 
of knowledge management and transfer

Both conceptual and empirical papers with a sound research 
background are welcomed. All submissions must include a 
separate contribution section explaining how the work 
contributes to the better understanding of knowledge 
management and knowledge transfer.

Minitrack Co-Chairs:

Carsten Brockmann (Primary Contact)
Business Information Systems and Electronic Government
Universität Potsdam
August-Bebel-Str. 89; 14482 Potsdam, Germany
Phone: +49 331/ 977-3455, Fax: +49 331/977-3406
http://www.wi.uni-potsdam.de
E-Mail: Carsten.Brockmann at wi.uni-potsdam.de

Narcyz Roztocki
School of Business
SUNY New Paltz
75 South Manheim Boulevard
New Paltz, NY 12561
Phone: 845-257-2935
Fax: 845-257-2947
E-Mail: roztockn at newpaltz.edu
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HICSS conferences are devoted to the most relevant 
advances in the information, computer, and system 
sciences, and encompass developments in both theory and 
practice. Accepted papers may be theoretical, conceptual, 
tutorial or descriptive in nature. Those selected for 
presentation will be included in the Conference 
Proceedings published by the IEEE Computer Society.

How to Submit a Paper:  Follow Author Instructions to be 
posted January 2011 on the conference web site. 
 http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_45/apahome45.htm

- HICSS papers must contain original material.  They may 
not have been previously published, nor currently 
submitted elsewhere.  All submissions undergo a 
double-blind peer review process.
- Abstracts are optional, but strongly recommended. You 
may contact the Minitrack Chair(s) for guidance or 
verification of content.
- Submit a paper to only one Minitrack.  If a paper is 
submitted to more than one minitrack either
paper may be rejected by either minitrack without 
consultation with author.
- If you are not sure of the appropriate Minitrack, submit 
an abstract to the Track Chair(s) for determination, 
and/or seek opinion(s) of Minitrack Chair(s) before 
submitting.
- Do not author or co-author more than 5 papers.  This 
means that an individual may be listed as author/co-author 
on no more than 5 submitted papers.  Track Chairs must 
approve any names
added after submission or acceptance.

Important 2011 Deadlines for Authors

June 15   Submit full manuscripts for review as 
instructed. The review is double-blind; therefore, this 
initial submission must be without author names.
Aug 15    Review System emails Acceptance Notices to 
authors. It is very important that at least one author of 
each accepted paper attend the conference. Therefore, all 
travel guarantees – including visa or fiscal/ funding 
procedures – should begin immediately. Make sure your 
server accepts the address from our review system 
https://precisionconference.com/~hicss.
Sept 15   Early Registration fee deadline.  (Fees will 
increase on Sept 16 and Dec 16.) Add author names to 
paper, and submit Final Paper for Publication.  At least 
one author of each paper should register by this date in 
order secure publication in the Proceedings.
Oct 15     Papers without at least one registered author 
will be deleted from the Proceedings and not scheduled for 
presentation; authors will be so notified by the 
Conference Office.

Additional details may be found on HICSS primary website: 
http://www.hicss.hawaii.edu/hicss_45/apahome45.htm

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