<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Please join us for the Organizational
Communication and Information Systems (OCIS) Junior Faculty Consortium, held in
conjunction with the 2012 Academy of Management Conference in Boston. </span></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal"> </span></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Where:<span> </span>Academy
of Management Conference, Boston MA</span></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">When:<span> </span>Friday,
August 3, 8:30 am – 4:00 p.m. (optional evening dinner)</span></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Who:<span> </span>All
untenured faculty members in OCIS-related fields</span></span></h2><h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:15px;font-weight:normal"> (Communications, Information Systems,
i-School)</span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">How: Contact
Elizabeth Davidson, OCIS Division Chair Elect, </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:15px;font-weight:normal">at <a href="mailto:ocisdavidson@gmail.com" target="_blank">ocisdavidson@gmail.com</a></span></h2>
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<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">The Junior Faculty Consortium is a daylong
professional-development workshop open to junior faculty member in OCIS-related
areas.<span> </span>Attendees have
the opportunity to talk in small group settings about research and teaching
challenges and managing an academic career with senior faculty mentors. The
mentors (below) have extensive experience as faculty members, authors and
journal editors and with grant-funded research and service to the professional
community. </span></span></h2>
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<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Attendees must register for the Academy
of Management Conference. There is no additional cost for the junior faculty consortium but
you must pre-register with me (Liz Davidson, OCIS Division-Chair elect) at </span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"><a href="mailto:ocisdavidson@gmail.com" target="_blank">ocisdavidson@gmail.com</a></span></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">. <span> </span>Details on how to prepare (it’s easy!) and what to expect (it’s
fun and useful!) are forthcoming.</span></span></h2>
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<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">OCIS Junior Faculty Consortium 2012
mentors:</span></span></h2>
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<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Cynthia Beath</span></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal"> </span></h2>
<h2 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Cynthia is Professor Emeritus at the McCombs School of Business,
University of Texas at Austin<a name="137530ca5190b559_Back_to_Top">.<span> </span>She serves as Research Commentary </a></span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Section
Editor for <i>Journal of the Association of
Information Systems</i> (JAIS) and was recently elected as AIS VP Meetings
& Conferences</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">.<span> </span>Cynthia is a former OCIS Division and
Program Chair and has held numerous conference chair and editorial board roles
through her career.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal"></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"><span> </span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Mike Chiasson </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Mike is Professor of Management Science at the
Lancaster University Management School, where he is also the program director
for the MSc in IT, Management and Organizational change.<span> </span>He is serving as the Program co-Chair
for ECIS 2012, Theme Track Chair for ICIS 2012, and has served as associate
Editor for <i>MIS Quarterly</i> and for <i>Information Systems Journal</i>.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Paul Hart</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Paul is Professor and Associate Dean at Florida Atlantic
University College of Business.<span> </span>He
has served as Department Chair of Information Technology and Operations
Management and as Associate Dean.<span>
</span>Paul is a former OCIS Division Chair and Program Chair.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Lynne Markus </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Lynne is Professor of Information and Process Management at
Bentley University. She has served as senior editor of <i>MIS Quarterly</i>'s Theory and Review Department and as AIS vice
president for Education and SIM vice president for Academic Community Affairs,
in addition to numerous other conference program and editorial roles. She was
named a fellow of the Association for Information Systems in 2004.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Ann Majchrzak </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Ann is Professor of Information and Operations Management at
the University of Southern California </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Marshall
School of Business</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">.<span> </span>She serves as
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Senior Editor for <i>MIS Quarterly</i>
and <i>Organization Science</i> and has
served as guest editor for special issues of <i>MISQ</i> on Digital Challenges in Innovation Research</span><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Mike Morris</span></span></p>
<h4 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal"> </span></h4>
<h4 style="margin-top:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal">Mike is the Associate Dean for
Graduate Programs and Professor of Commerce at the McIntire School of Commerce,
University of Virginia.<span> </span>He has
served as associate editor on multiple IS journals and is currently Senior
Editor for <i>MIS Quarterly</i>.</span></h4>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Liz Davidson (consortium organizer)</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Liz is a Professor and Chair of the Department of
Information Technology Management at University of Hawaii.<span> </span>She has served as associate editor for <i>MIS Quarterly</i>, is a Guest Editor for an <i>MISQ</i> special issue on Service Innovation
in the Digital Economy, and is Senior Editor for <i>JAIS</i> and <i>Information and
Organization</i>.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial"><br></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial">Elizabeth Davidson<br>
W. Ruel Johnson Professor and Department Chair<br>Department of Information Technology Management<br>Shidler College of Business<br>University of Hawaii at Manoa<br>Honolulu, HI 96822<br>(808)956-6657 (office)<br>(808)956-9889 (fax)<br>
<a href="http://davidson.shidler.hawaii.edu" target="_blank">http://davidson.shidler.hawaii.edu</a> </span></span></p>