[AISWorld] Are you disappointed that you couldn't finish your submission before the ICIS deadline?

[Cheryl Dunn]

Is your submission related to Accounting Information Systems?  If so, then
don't despair! You still have plenty of time (until August 15, 2016) to
submit your paper to the Pre-ICIS Workshop on Accounting Information
Systems!  The official call for papers follows:


*Association for Information Systems*

*Special Interest Group on *

*Accounting Information Systems (SIG ASYS)*

*http://sigasys.aisnet.org* <http://sigasys.aisnet.org/>



8th Annual Pre-ICIS Workshop on

Accounting Information Systems

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Held in conjunction with the International Conference on Information Systems

 Dublin, Ireland



*CALL FOR PAPERS AND PANEL PROPOSALS*

SIG ASYS cordially invites academics and practitioners from all over the
world to present original research and/or to organize a panel discussion in
the field of Accounting Information Systems (AIS). The workshop will focus
on a wide range of topics and research methods at the intersection of
accounting and information systems. The SIG ASYS Workshop will be held
in Dublin,
Ireland before the start of ICIS 2016. The specific location will be
announced once it is assigned by ICIS. The day-long workshop will be
followed by an evening celebration and networking dinner at a local
pub/restaurant at no additional cost.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

   - AIS integration
   - AIS modelling
   - AIS and governance
   - Big data
   - Continuous auditing
   - Cultural influences on AIS
   - Data mining and business intelligence
   - Design and implementation issues of AIS
   - Evaluation, assessment and business value of AIS
   - Forensic auditing
   - Global AIS
   - Information security management
   - Information technology (IT) governance
   - IT auditing
   - Internal control and fraud
   - Management control and AIS
   - Resource-Event-Agent (REA) model
   - Risk assessment and enterprise risk management
   - Social media
   - eXtensible Business Reporting Language

All submissions must represent original work that has not already been
published in a journal or conference proceedings (in complete form –
abstract publication is permissible). At least one author of the accepted
paper must register for the workshop and be prepared to present the paper
in person.

Submissions must be in the form of: a completed research paper, a
research-in-progress paper or a panel proposal. All completed research
papers and research-in-progress papers must be in English and be carefully
blinded. Submissions will be blind reviewed by at least two peers. Note
that accepted papers will not be published in workshop proceedings.
Completed research papers

Completed research papers should conform to the International Journal of
Accounting Information Systems (*IJAIS*) format, which is consistent with
American Accounting Association and other Elsevier accounting journals. For
more details, please see the *IJAIS* guide for authors at the following URL:
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/620400/authorinstructions
Research-in-progress papers

Submission of promising research, in its early stage, should take the form
of a research-in-progress paper and be presented as an extended abstract.
This abstract should include the following sections: research objectives
and questions; theoretical foundations of the study; research methodology
being used; current status of the project, and a description of what the
authors propose to present at the workshop. Note that complete analysis of
results is *not required*. Research-in-progress papers should be limited to
approximately 4000 words.
Panel proposals

Panel proposals should be at least one-page in length and include: a
general description of the topic; details of all potential panelists
(including their name, affiliation, email, and a one paragraph bio); a
statement to the effect that if the panel proposal is accepted, all
panelists have made a commitment to serve on the panel; and a brief
description of each panelists background, expertise and views on the
proposed topic.

The workshop will be held as an all-day meeting on Saturday, December 10,
2016, in Dublin, Ireland just before the start of ICIS 2016. Participants
should plan on arriving the day before for an early start at the workshop.
The customary networking celebration dinner will take place after the
workshop on Saturday evening. The workshop will have a single track to
maximise interaction and participation. Workshop participants, including
presenters and panelists, must pay the registration fee.

*BEST PAPER AWARD 2016 *

One best paper award will be announced at the workshop, and this paper,
after meeting the required revisions, will be published in the *IJAIS* at
the author’s prerogative.

*IMPORTANT DATES*

Submission Deadline:                     August 15, 2016

Notification to Authors:                  September 30, 2016

Final Papers due:                            October 28, 2016

Workshop:                                      December 10, 2016

Networking/Celebration Dinner:      December 10, 2016

*PROGRAM AND WORKSHOP CHAIRS*

The program co-chairs are Tawei (David) Wang (*DePaul **University*) and
Brad Trinkle (*Mississippi State University*), and the workshop chair is
Cheryl Dunn (*Grand Valley State University*).

*SUBMISSION PROCESS*

*SIG ASYS Submissions (Pre-ICIS Workshop Only) 2016*

Paper enquires, submissions, and panel proposals should be sent to
ICISAIS2016 at gmail.com and please indicate whether the submission is
completed research, research-in-progress, or a panel proposal.

*SIG ASYS and IJAIS (Dual Consideration) Submissions 2016*

At the authors’ prerogative, submitted papers can also be considered for
publication in the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems (
*IJAIS*). These papers should constitute original research that is not
currently being considered for publication or has not been previously
published elsewhere. For concurrent consideration at both the SIG ASYS
workshop and *IJAIS*, authors should submit their manuscripts using the
*IJAIS* online submission system at
http://ees.elsevier.com/accinf/default.asp and e-mail your complete
manuscript to ICISAIS2016 at gmail.com. Please clearly specify in your cover
letters to *IJAIS* and SIG ASYS that your submission is a dual submission
and is intended for presentation at SIG ASYS 2016.