[AISWorld] CFP--Pre-ICIS Workshop on Accounting Information Systems

[Tawei (David) Wang]

*ASSOCIATION FOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS*

*SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP ON ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SIG ASYS)*

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

9th Annual Pre-ICIS Workshop on Accounting Information Systems

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Held in conjunction with the International Conference on Information Systems

San Francisco, California

*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
San Francisco before the start of ICIS 2018. 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

·       Big data

·       Blockchain technology

·       Continuous auditing

·       Crowdsourcing

·       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

·       Risk assessment and enterprise risk management

·       Social network and media

·       eXtensible Business Reporting Language

·       Security and privacy in accounting systems


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:

https://www.elsevier.com/journals/international-journal-of-accounting-information-systems/1467-0895/guide-for-authors

*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 Wednesday, December 12,
2018, in San Francisco just before the start of ICIS 2018. 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 Wednesday evening. The workshop will have a single track to
maximize interaction and participation. Workshop participants, including
presenters and panelists, must pay the registration fee.

*BEST PAPER AWARD 2018 *

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: October 1, 2018

Notification to Authors: October 30, 2018

Final Papers due: November 15, 2018

Workshop: December 12, 2018

Networking/Celebration Dinner: December 12, 2018

*PROGRAM AND WORKSHOP CHAIRS *

The workshop chair is Tawei (David) Wang <david.wang at depaul.edu> and the
program chair is Dan O’Leary <oleary at usc.edu>.

*SUBMISSION PROCESS *

*SIG ASYS Submissions (Pre-ICIS Workshop Only) 2018 *

Paper enquires, submissions, and panel proposals should be sent to
ICIS2018AIS 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 2018 *

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 ICIS2018AIS 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 2018.