[AISWorld] sigIQ Pre-ICIS Workshop, Milan, Italy - Submission deadline: November 2, 2013

[Zhu, Harry]

Pre ICIS Workshop Sponsored by SIG Information Quality, AIS.
Sunday, December 15, 2013, 9 am-5 pm
University of Bocconi, Milan, Italy

KEY DATES and Submission:
 - Paper Submission Deadline: Saturday, November 2, 2013
 - Paper submission intention: email as soon as you can to sigIQworkshop2013 at gmail.com
 - Acceptance Decision: Daily. We will try to make decisions within 24 hours of paper submission through November 3, 2013.
 - Camera-ready version: by November 16, 2013
 -  Paper Format: AIS format (ICIS/AMCIS) in Word file

THEME: RESHAPING ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETYTHROUGH MANAGING AND DESIGNING INFORMATION
 We invite submissions in all related areas of IS research applicable to studying quality information for reshaping organizations and society. With the increasing discussion of “big data” and business analytics, the workshop plans to ask: how organizations manage and design various kinds of information for reshaping organizations and society. The intent of this workshop is to share new and emerging research findings and experiences on how organizations collect, store, mine, manage, design and reuse various kinds of internal and external information to reshape and transform organizations or society. The workshop is open to a variety of research methods including conceptual, empirical, and technical methods (qualitative, quantitative, action research, experimental, and design science approaches). The workshop is seeking completed research papers*, research-in-progress, teaching cases, educational games, extended abstracts, and panel proposals in the following areas and contexts, but not limited to:
	• Health care service delivery, medical errors and patient safety
	• Data standards development and management
	• Financial service, risk management
	• Citizen science
	• Networking and collaboration
	• E-Government
	• Smarter Service
	• Information sharing in Supply Chains 
	• Data integration, data analytics, data mining
	• Data governance mechanisms
	• Social media for business
	• Information roles: chief data officers, information quality managers, data scientists
	• Privacy, security, information ethics, information policy and strategies.
*Outstanding completed research papers will be recommended to be fast-track reviewed by ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality (acmJDIQ)

Submission Detail
Submissions and Inquiries to: sigIQworkshop2013 at gmail.com
	• Include an abstract of 300 words for all submission categories.
	• Completed Research Paper: maximum 5,000 words
	• Research-in-progress Paper, case, game and others: maximum 2,000 words
	• Extended Abstract: 2-3 pages, single-spaced, excluding Figures, Tables, and References.
	• Panel proposal: 1 page, Include the list of panel members, discussion topic and a question.
 
Program co-Chairs
Christine Tan, Fordham University, USA
Hongwei (Harry) Zhu, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA
 
General Chairs
Yang Lee, Northeastern University, USA
Stuart Madnick, MIT, USA
Leo Pipino, University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA
 
Sponsors
sigIQ AIS, D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, MIT IQ Program, Xi’An Jiatong University, China. ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality

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Hongwei (Harry) Zhu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems
UMass Lowell
978-934-2585