[AISWorld] CFP: FinanceCom 2018 in Manchester, UK, 22nd June 2018 (Deadline Reminder)

[Nikolay Mehandjiev]

Dear Colleagues,



This is just a reminder that the deadline for submitting your papers to
FinanceCom 2018 is today.  This year FinanceCom will be held in Manchester,
UK, just before ECIS’2018.





                                    FinanceCom 2018:  Enterprise
Applications, Markets and Services in the Finance Industry


Manchester, UK, Friday 22nd June 2018


URL: www.mbs.ac.uk/financecom



This conference provides a good opportunity to meet like-minded academics
and practitioners working  in the area of FinTech.  It is held just before
ECIS 2018.



Publications

The papers will be published by Springer as part of the Lecture Notes in
Business Information Processing (LNBIP) series, indexed in Scopus among
others.



Submission Deadline (extended): 10th May 2018



Workshop Objective

Advancements in Information and Communication Technologies have paved the
way to new business models, markets, networks, services, and players in the
financial services industry. FinanceCom 2018 invites papers that help to
understand, drive and exploit the associated systems, technologies and
opportunities in the financial services industry.  After very successful
FinanceCom workshops in Sydney (twice), Regensburg, Montreal, Paris,
Frankfurt (twice) and Barcelona, FinanceCom 2018 will be organised in
Manchester (UK) for the first time. The workshop spans multiple
disciplines, including analytical, technical, services, economic,
sociological and behavioral sciences. We welcome research from any of these
disciplines, as well as cross-disciplinary work. We are open to various
levels of analysis and methodology.



Topics: Topics of interest in this research area include but are not
limited to:



Networks and business models

• Technology-Driven Transformation of the Financial Industry - towards
Banking Value Networks • Business process outsourcing/offshoring and
Information Systems • New e-Finance business models enabled by IT • New
Bank Business Models & Challenges in a Post-Financial Crisis • Approaches
for evaluating operational and credit risks as well as banking and market
performance



Financial Markets

• Electronic Markets Design and Engineering • Algorithmic and High
Frequency Trading / Post Trading Systems and Infrastructures • Analysis of
Intraday Market Data and News • Regulation of Electronic Financial Markets
(e.g. MiFiD, EMIR or Dodd-Frank) • Private Equity and Venture Capital
Investments



IT and implementations

• Role of new technologies (e.g. Web Services, Cloud, Big Data, and Grid
Computing) • Implementation experiences and case studies • Enabling
decision support systems in banking and financial markets • Enterprise
communication in Banking & Financial Services • Interoperability of
heterogeneous financial systems and evolving international standards



“New” Emerging Digital and Virtual Financial Markets • Virtual Currencies
(Bitcoin, Amazon, …) • Alternative Banking, Loan, and Financial Market
Models • New Customer Contact Trends • Crowdfunding, Crowdsourcing, and
B2B/B2C Social Media • Loyalty Card, and Smart Card Markets • New Banking
and Payment Trends • Banking, payments, and currencies in emerging countries



Analytics Revolution in Finance

• Algorithms for automated trading, high-frequency trading • Novel
analytics approaches to risk modeling, e.g. Bayesian learning • Utilizing
Big Data for applications in finance • Machine learning to support
decision-making in financial markets • New methodological approaches to
derive empirical results in finance research





Important Dates:

Submission open:                                                          15
February 2018

Submission deadline:                                                    10th
May 2018 (extended)

Notification of authors:                                               30th
May 2018

Deadline revision & final version:                              10th June
2018



Submission Details:

Authors are invited to submit novel research papers of not more than 15
pages as per the Springer guidelines (see “Instructions for LNBIP Authors”
on the Springer series website: http://www.springer.com/series/7911).
Authors of accepted papers will be given instructions how to submit their
works for the edited book. All papers undergo a double blind review process.
All papers are to be submitted to: Nikolay Mehandjiev (
n.mehandjiev at manchester.ac.uk). Instructions will be provided via a
supplied email address (in case of any problems, please send an email to (
n.mehandjiev at manchester.ac.uk). Submitted papers will be reviewed by the
program committee. All correspondence will be with the specified primary
contact.



Publication:

We publish novel papers as a post proceedings book in the Springer Lecture
Notes in Business Information Processing series. For previous proceedings
in this series, see LNBIP 4, LNBIP 23 and LNBIP 135 on
http://www.springer.com/series/7911.



Program Committee Chairs

Nikolay Mehandjiev, University of Manchester, UK Brahim Saadouni,
University of Manchester, UK



Program Committee

Marc Adam, University of Newcastle, Australia Stefan Feuerriegel,
University of Freiburg, Germany Peter Gomber, University of Frankfurt,
Germany Artur Lugmayr, Curtin University, Australia Stefan Lessmann,
Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany Nikolay Mehandjiev, University of
Manchester, UK Jan Muntermann, University of Goettingen, Germany Dirk
Neumann, University of Freiburg, Germany Maurice Peat, University of
Sydney, Australia Helmut Prendinger, National Institute of Informatics,
Japan Fethi Rabhi, University of New South Wales, Australia Rajola
Federico, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy Ryan Riordan,
University of Ontario, Canada Michael Siering, University of Frankfurt,
Germany Andrea Signori, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Christof Weinhardt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Axel
Winkelmann, University of Wuerzburg, Germany



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Dr Nikolay Mehandjiev | Professor of Enterprise Information Systems | Head
of the Management Sciences and Marketing Division Alliance Manchester
Business School | The University of Manchester | Booth Street East |
Manchester M13 9SS