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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><Apologies for cross posting><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>We would like to draw your attention to the Information Systems stream at the 2011 Critical Management Studies conference, to be held 11-13 July 2011 in Naples, Italy. The theme is 'Critical Information Systems Research - Reflecting on the Future'.</P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>The aim is to broaden the critical debate in Information Systems research beyond its Critical Theory roots and to promote and engage in a dialogue with the mainstream, post-modernism, IS practice, critical management studies and other critical social studies, while preserving its critical edge.</P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Papers in a variety of genres, including empirical studies, conceptual-theoretical explorations, methodological considerations, reviews and debates, etc., are invited to address the following themes:<o:p></o:p></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>The deadline for abstracts is 30 November 2010. More details can be found in the full call for papers at: <A href="http://www.organizzazione.unina.it/streams/13.pdf"><FONT color=#800080>http://www.organizzazione.unina.it/streams/13.pdf</FONT></A>.</P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>The conference Website is <A href="http://www.organizzazione.unina.it/cms7/index.php"><FONT color=#800080>http://www.organizzazione.unina.it/cms7/index.php</FONT></A>.</P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>We would welcome a submission from you and look forward to a stimulating and interesting conference.</P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal>Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic, Bernd Stahl and Bill Doolin</P></BODY></HTML>