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NEW <font size="3" face="Consolas">DEADLINE FOR PAPER SUBMISSIONS: MARCH 19, 2012</font><BR><div><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">The Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) is the premier information systems event in the region. Its purpose is to provide a high quality forum for researchers, practitioners, and policy makers to exchange research findings and ideas on adoption of leading information related technologies and practices. PACIS 2012 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">The conference theme, ¡°IS Innovation in Pacific Asia¡±, provides an opportunity for us to think about how information and communication technologies can contribute to the advancement of the social, cultural and economic well-being of our region.</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished papers. The official language of the conference is English. All papers must be written in English and submitted electronically using the conference¡¯s online submission system. Submitted papers should not have been submitted for review, accepted for publication, or already published elsewhere. Accepted papers will appear in the conference proceedings provided that at least one author registers for and presents in the conference. High quality papers will be nominated for the best paper award.</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Conference Tracks include, but not limited to these topics:</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">1. Theory and Research Methods in IS</font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">2. Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">3. IS/IT in Healthcare </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">4. Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">5. Green IS/IT and Sustainability </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">6. Culture and Global IT/IS Management </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">7. Service Science and Information Systems </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">8. Business Process Management </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">9. Enterprise Systems </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">10. IT/IS Leadership and Strategy </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">11. IS/IT Project Management </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">12. Economics of IS </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">13. Human Computer Interactions </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">14. Human Behavior and Information Systems </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">15. Electronic Government </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">16. IT Global Sourcing and Cloud Computing </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">17. Electronic and Mobile Commerce </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">18. Accounting Information Systems </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">19. Web 2.0 and Data Mining </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">20. Social and Organizational Aspects of IS </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">21. Information Security and Privacy </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">22. IS Education and Teaching Cases </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">23. Social Media </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">24. Social Networks and Innovation </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">25. Design of Information Systems</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Important Dates:</font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Paper submission deadline: March 19, 2012 </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Nomination deadline (doctoral consortium): April 13, 2012 </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Notification of paper acceptance: May 18, 2012 </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Notification of acceptance (doctoral consortium): May 18, 2012 </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Camera-ready manuscripts due: May 28, 2012 </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Tutorials & Doctoral Symposium: July 11-12, 2012</font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Conference: July 13-15, 2012</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us via email (see below).</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Best regards,</font></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Barney Tan (</font><a href="mailto:barney.tan@sydney.edu.au"><font size="3" face="Consolas">barney.tan@sydney.edu.au</font></a><font size="3" face="Consolas">) & Minh-Triet Tran (</font><a href="mailto:tmtriet@fit.hcmus.edu.vn"><font size="3" face="Consolas">tmtriet@fit.hcmus.edu.vn</font></a><font size="3" face="Consolas">) </font></p>
<p class="ecxMsoPlainText"><font size="3" face="Consolas">Review Coordinators, PACIS 2012</font></p> </div></div> </div></body>
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