[AISWorld] JAIS Theory & Writing Workshop ECIS 2013, 2-5pm , 8 June, 2013

[Gregor, Shirley]

Journal of the Association for Information Systems

Theory and Writing Workshop

Associated with the 21st European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2013)

Date: Saturday, 8 June, 2012, 2-5pm

Venue: Uithof campus, Utrecht University (room to be advised)

About JAIS

The Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS) is the flagship journal of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) and publishes scholarly contributions that represent the highest quality in the field in the field of information systems. JAIS particularly welcomes contributions that provide theoretical insights that advance our understanding of information systems and information technology in organizations and society. JAIS is inclusive in its coverage of topics, level, and unit of analysis, theory, method, and philosophical and research approaches, which reflects all aspects of information systems research globally. A signature feature of JAIS is its strong emphasis on theory.

Workshop Aims

The aim of this workshop is to assist researchers who are seeking to publish work in the Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS) or journals of a similar nature. The workshop will discuss how to present work in terms of style and structure and also how to better demonstrate a contribution to knowledge and theory.

Workshop Agenda

The workshop will begin with an overview of JAIS, the categories of papers that are published, and the editorial process. 

The major part of the workshop will be devoted to small group work, where participants discuss ideas and problems. Participants are encouraged to bring along an outline of current work that they are prepared to discuss.

Workshop Organizers

The workshop will be facilitated by members of the Editorial Boards of JAIS, including the Editor-in-Chief, Professor Shirley Gregor.

Registration

Registration is free but places may be limited. To reserve a place please contact:

Adam.LeBrocq at anu.edu.au<mailto:Adam.LeBrocq at anu.edu.au>