[AISWorld] ICTO2017- ICT for a better life and a better world Paris March 16 and 17, 2017

[harfouche tony]

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ICTO 2017 – ICT for a better life and abetter world
March 16 and 17, 2017, Paris France
http://icto2017.webs.com/
http://www.icto.info/icto2017
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Dear Colleagues,
 
It is our pleasure to invite you to participate in the International Conferenceon Information and Communication Technologies in Organizations and Society-ICTO2017, organized in Paris, France on March 16 and 17, 2017.

ICTO 2017 is the third version of ICTOinternational conference that attracts multidisciplinary contributions onInformation Systems from the areas of organization, management, marketing,human resources, accounting, and supply chain mainly submitted by internationalscholars. 

ICTO2017 is characterized by its friendly atmosphere that offers scholars theopportunity for high quality discussion and feedback, valuable networkingopportunities both within the academic community and the international IScommunity.

 
According to its tradition, ICTO2017 will cover these major areas of research
ICT usage for managing or disrupting thetensions, contradictions and paradoxes in complex social problems• Affordance and constraints of ICT that create or worsen complex socialproblems•  Therole of Big data in socio and economic development• e-Government and democracy•  Opendisaster risk data and minimization of the effect of disaster•  ICTand urban service delivery• Social networking and health care•  ICTand consumer well-being•  Thevulnerable as producers and innovators with ICTs• Telecenters as paths for affordable computing•  ICTand workplace inclusion of the vulnerable within society• Acquisition and absorption of knowledge with ICT• Public/private partnerships, job creation, and economic growth• Bridging the digital divide• Peer-to-peer technology for knowledge sharing• Using ICT to enforce proper security against terrorism• Gender discrimination and ICT•  ICTfor different aspects of development• ICT4D and mobile technologies• ICT-enabled business models for social entrepreneurship and socialproblems• National ICT policies and how they shape the societal environment forICT acceptance and diffusion•  HowICT-enabled platforms help NGOs achieve social missions.More general submissions are welcome withinthe conference theme of ICT and societal challenges or related to ICT andorganizations.Best papers of ICTO2017 will be published in:International Journal ofServices and Standards (IJSS)International Journal ofElectronic HealthcareSpringer Lecture Notes in Information Systemsand Organisation  Springer indexed



IMPORTANT DATES
Full paper submission: October 15, 2016
Notification of acceptance: Dec  15, 2016



SUBMISSION INFORMATION
All papers must be submitted in electronic format (pdf format) via EasyChairconference management system:
https://easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?timeout=1;key=44540470.mwaYInDFLCPu3bGA


The material submitted for presentation atthe workshop must be original, not published or being considered elsewhere. Theworking languages  are English and French.Papers should not exceed 5,000 words, recommended length is max. 14 pages. 
 
REGISTRATION FEES
Full registration (one fee/paper): 280 EUR (early) 
Ph.D. Students: 150 EUR (early) 
Accompanying persons: 80 EUR (early)
 


E-mail:   president at icto.info  



Sincerely yours,
Program Chair 
Antoine Harfouche, PhD 
University of Paris Naterre La Défense France