[AISWorld] Call for Book Chapters (Proposals): Technology, Innovation and Enterprise Transformation

[Manish Wadhwa]

                    CALL FOR CHAPTER PROPOSALS

        Proposal Submission Deadline: July 15, 2013

        Technology, Innovation and Enterprise Transformation

        A book edited by Dr. Manish Wadhwa (South University, USA)

        and Dr. Alan Harper (South University, USA)

To be published by IGI Global:
http://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/call-details/1020


Proposals Submission Deadline:         July 15, 2013

Full Chapters Due:                             October 15, 2013

Submission Date:                              February 28, 2014


Introduction

Technology and Innovation is impacting every aspect of our lives. All the
businesses are impacted in one way or the other through the implementation
of Technology. We touch upon various topics in this book that deal with the
interdisciplinary field of Business and Information Technology. Businesses
are actively implementing IT and there is lot of research going on that is
studying their impact on each other. This book covers fundamentals and
advanced topics that relate to technology, innovation and their impact on
enterprise transformation within the scope of latest technical advancements
and innovations, financial enterprise transformation and business
operations enterprise transformation.

Objective of the Book

This book will aim to provide relevant theoretical frameworks, foundational
literature survey and the latest empirical research findings in the area.
It will be written for academicians, researchers, professionals, and
scholars who want to improve their understanding of various technologies
and innovations. It will introduce technologies and innovations that are
already making significant changes and also discuss the upcoming
innovations that will transform the world at large and enterprises.

Target Audience

The target audience of this book will be composed of academicians,
professionals, scholars and researchers working in the field of technology,
innovation and business e.g. professionals in information technology,
computer science, business, finance, and operations. This book will provide
depths of technology to non-technical people, and also business insights to
those in technical fields. It will act as an interdisciplinary resource and
a helpful guide for people in technology and business alike.

Recommended topics include, but are not limited to, the following:

 Part I: Technical Advancements and Innovations

1.        A Survey of recent technologies and innovations

2.        Recent Innovations and how they can impact the future of
Businesses

3.        Social Media and its role in promoting Businesses

4.        Computer Networking in Businesses

5.        Green IT and its impact on future of Businesses

6.        Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

7.        Cloud Computing and Security Challenges, and impacts on Businesses

8.        Businesses in Information Technology and their impact on other
Businesses

9.        The impact of research in IT in universities on industry and its
growth

10.      A survey of Business Intelligent Systems

11.      Other related topics

Part II: Technology and Financial Enterprise Transformation

12.      Technology and Financial Innovation

13.     Technology and Corporate Finance

14.     Technology and Efficient Markets

15.     Technology and Financial Market Evolution

16.     Technology and High Frequency Trading

17.      IT and innovations in financial institutions

18.     Other related topics


Part III: Technology, Business Operations and Enterprise Transformation

19.     Role of Chief Information Officer in Business

20.     IT and the value chain

21.     IT and the supply chain

22.     IT investment and business performance/decision making

23.     Business Intelligent Systems and Enterprise Transformation

24.     Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), efficiency and the supply
chain

25.     Information Technology and Business Alignment

26.     Information Technology Intelligence and Business Growth

27.     Other related topics

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before July 15,
2013, a 2-3 page chapter proposal clearly explaining the mission and
concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors of accepted proposals will
be notified by August 15, 2013 about the status of their proposals and sent
chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by October
15, 2013. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review
basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this
project. More information can be found at: http://manishwadhwa.com,
http://alanharper.webs.com.

Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group
Inc.), publisher of the “Information Science Reference” (formerly Idea
Group Reference), “Medical Information Science Reference,” “Business
Science Reference,” and “Engineering Science Reference” imprints. For
additional information regarding the publisher, please visit
www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2014.

Important Dates

July 15, 2013:            Proposal Submission Deadline

August 15, 2013:        Notification of Acceptance

October 15, 2013:       Full Chapter Submission

December 30, 2013:    Review Results Returned

February 28, 2014:      Final Chapter Submission

December, 2014:         Anticipated Publication Date


Editorial Advisory Board Members:

    •    Dr. San Murugesan, University of Western Sydney, Australia

    •    Dr. Eun K. Park, California State University, Chico, USA

    •    Dr. Zhenhu Jin, Valparaiso University, USA

    •    Dr. Dagmar Monett Diaz, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany

    •    Dr. Maurice Eugene Dawson Jr., Alabama A&M University, USA

    •    Dr. William Brent, Howard University, USA

Inquiries and submissions can be forwarded electronically (Word document)
or by mail to:

Dr. Manish Wadhwa

Department of Information Technology

South University

Tel.: 7573891444 • Fax: 7574936990

E-mail: mwadhwa at ieee.org


Dr. Alan Harper

College of Business

South University

Tel.: 9044661423 • Fax: 7574936990

E-mail: alaharper at gmail.com


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Thank you,

Manish Wadhwa, PhD
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