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<p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Call for Participation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Early registration deadline: 15 May 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">PACIS 2014
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The 18th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (2014)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><a href="http://pacis2014.org/"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">http://pacis2014.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">June 24-28, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Chengdu, China<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">The 18th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS 2014) will be held in Chengdu, China.  PACIS provides a forum for researchers and practitioners
 working on all aspects of information systems to meet in an annual forum.  PACIS 2014 received more than 600 submissions.  This is a new record for PACIS.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Conference Date:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Doctoral Consortium: 24-25 June 2014 (Tue-Wed)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Main Conference: 26-28 June 2014 (Thu-Sat)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Registration Guidelines:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Early Full Registration (till May 15): USD 570<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Regular Full Registration (May 16-May 31): USD 620<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Onsite Full Registration: USD 670<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Student: USD 350<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Corporate: USD 1000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Student Registration<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Full registration rate is required if a paper has only one author and the author is a student.  Only full time enrolled students will be eligible for
 student registration.  A scanned copy of your student ID card is required by fax or email to the Conference Secretary after completing your registration on-line.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">All registrations will cover:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Entrance to all conference presentations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Cocktail Party in the evening of June 25<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Lunches for June 26, 27 and 28<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Dinner and Sichuanese Opera in the evening of June 27<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";background:white">Trip to Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base in the afternoon of June 28<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Conference Co-Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Guoqing Chen, Tsinghua University, China<br>
K. K. Wei, The City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<br>
Zhangxi Lin, Texas Tech University, USA, and Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China<br>
Zongyi Zhang, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Program Co-Chairs</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Xunhua Guo, Tsinghua University, China<br>
Qing Li, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China<br>
Keng Siau, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Workshop and Tutorial Co-Chairs</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Karl Reiner Lang, Baruch College, City University of New York, USA<br>
Hong Sheng</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">, </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Organization Co-Chairs</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Weidong Huo, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Doctoral Consortium Co-Chairs</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Choon Ling Sia, The City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong<br>
Chuan Luo, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China<br>
Dongming Xu, The University of Queensland, Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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