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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Journal of Information Technology invites submissions for its Special Issue on ‘Strategic IT Alignment: Twenty Five Years On’.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Submissions for the Special Issue are due January 31, 2014 (Call for Papers: <a href="http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jit/jit_cfp_strategic_alignment.pdf">http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jit/jit_cfp_strategic_alignment.pdf</a>).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Prospective authors are invited to submit a 1000-word abstract/draft to a pre-ICIS paper development workshop that will be organized to workshop proposed submissions. The workshop will be held on Saturday 14th December, 2013 at Bocconi University, Milan. Submissions for the workshop are due any time before September 1, 2013.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Special Issue Editors<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tim Coltman, University of Wollongong <span style='font-family:Times-Roman;color:black'>(</span><span style='font-family:Times-Roman;color:blue'>tcoltman@uow.edu.au</span><span style='font-family:Times-Roman;color:black'>)</span>;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rajeev Sharma, University of Wollongong;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Paul Tallon, Loyola University, Maryland<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dr. Rajeev Sharma<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Associate Professor and Acting Head of Postgraduate Studies<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>School of Information Systems and Technology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Faculty of Informatics<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>University of Wollongong NSW 2522<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#444444'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#444444'>e</span></b><span style='color:#444444'> rajeev@uow.edu.au<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#444444'>T</span></b><span style='color:#444444'> +61 2 4221 3286<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>W </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.uow.edu.au/informatics/index.html"><span style='color:blue'>www.uow.edu.au/informatics</span></a></span><span style='font-size:4.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><img border=0 width=283 height=89 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CE39C6.AE6F9860" alt="Description: UOW Email signature logo and connect message"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>