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<p class="MsoHeader" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-AU">21<sup>st</sup> Americas Conference on Information Systems
</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US">Puerto Rico, August 13-15, 2015 </span></b><b><span lang="EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoTitle" style="margin-top:0cm"><span lang="EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">CALL FOR PAPERS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Track: e-Business (SIGeBIZ)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Minitrack: Information Technology (IT)-enabled Supply Chain Management: Co-Creating and Capturing Business Value from IT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Important Dates for AMCIS 2015</span></b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">:<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">January 5, 2015:</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333"> Manuscript submissions
 for AMCIS 2015 begin<br>
<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">February 25, 2015:</span></strong> AMCIS manuscript submissions closes for authors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">Tuesday, April 21, 2015</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">: Authors
 notified about the disposition of their papers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">Tuesday, April 28, 2015:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333">  Authors submit
 camera-ready revision of their papers.<br>
<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">May 5, 2015:</span></strong> Final decisions on AMCIS 2015 program are made</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Instructions for authors at: AMCIS website (
<a href="http://amcis2015.aisnet.org/">http://amcis2015.aisnet.org/</a> )<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">Description: <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">The preoccupation with supply chain management (SCM) has been present over the last few decades. Numerous studies have pointed to the need to increase the level of integration
 of inter- and intra-organizational processes and information systems in order to achieve a greater level of seamlessness and reduce duplication efforts and corresponding inefficiencies. The advent of new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open
 data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Bluetooth, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) II) should accelerate this trend. For example, the combination of intelligent products
 and intelligent services enabled by RFID with the existing ICTs in supply chains should play a facilitating role – thus allowing greater visibility of products and services to supply chain members –, and in parallel offer more opportunities for quick and efficient
 supply chain activities. Supply chain members should therefore face greater strain as they will be expected to manage not only their own activities in relation to those products and services, but also the integration of upstream and downstream core business
 processes and inter- and intra-organizational information systems. In this context, collaboration between the supply chain stakeholders to co-create and capture value from ITs for their economic growth sustainability becomes not only a prerequisite, but also
 a major challenge.  This mini-trac</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:JA">k</span><span lang="EN-US"> aims to look at how to co-create and capture business value from new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet
 of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., RFID technology, Bluetooth, ERPII) both at the firm and supply chain levels.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Suggested topics, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">IT-enabled business analytics at the firm and supply chain levels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Business process modeling & simulation, business process redesign from new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies
 (e.g., RFID , Bluetooth, ERPII) at the firm and supply chain levels <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Modeling and simulation of the business value of new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., RFID technology,
 Bluetooth, ERPII) on quality management <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Modeling and simulation of the costs and risks associated with the deployment of new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain)
 and technologies (e.g., RFID technology, Bluetooth, ERPII) at firm and supply chain levels
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">5.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Modeling and simulation of financial, managerial, leadership, and human resources required for projects of new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’,
 green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., RFID technology, Bluetooth, ERPII)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">6.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Case studies on the implementation of new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., RFID technology, Bluetooth,
 ERPII)  for business value co-creation at the firm and supply chain levels<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">7.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US">Enabling innovative electronic business models using new concepts (e.g., social media, Web 2.0, ‘Big Data’, ‘Open data’, ‘Internet of Things’, ‘Web of Things’, green supply chain) and technologies (e.g., RFID
 technology, Bluetooth, ERPII) in various sectors (e.g., healthcare, retail, manufacturing)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;line-height:150%"><b><span lang="EN-US">Minitrack Chairs:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">a)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="FR-CM">Dr Samuel Fosso Wamba</span></b><span lang="EN-US">, CompTIA RFID+ Certified Professional<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Associate Professor, <span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">NEOMA Business School, Rouen, France <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Phone: +33 02.32.82.57.00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Fax : + 33 02.32.82.57.01<o:p></o:p></p>
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Email: <a href="mailto:Samuel.FOSSO.WAMBA@neoma-bs.fr">Samuel.FOSSO.WAMBA@neoma-bs.fr</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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Web page : <a href="http://www.samuelfossowamba.com">www.samuelfossowamba.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-AU">Dr Ygal Bendavid, </span></b><span lang="EN-US">CompTIA RFID+ Certified Professional<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Professor, Operation Management, Department of Management and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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School of Management<o:p></o:p></p>
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The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Montréal, Canada <o:p></o:p></p>
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Phone: +1514 9873000(2429) <o:p></o:p></p>
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Fax : +1514 987 3343<o:p></o:p></p>
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E-mail: <a href="mailto:bendavid.ygal@uqam.ca">bendavid.ygal@uqam.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<o:p> </o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><b><span lang="EN-AU"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">c)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">    
</span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-AU">Dr Shahriar Akter<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Lecturer, School of Management & Marketing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">University of Wollongong <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Wollongong NSW 2522 Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Phone: +61 2 4221 3377<br>
Fax : +61 2 4227 2785<br>
e-mail: <a href="mailto:sakter@uow.edu.au">sakter@uow.edu.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><b><span lang="EN-AU"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">d)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-AU">Prof. Dr-Ing. Thomas Tamo Tatietse</span></b><span lang="EN-AU">, HDR<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Professor,<br>
The Ecole Polytechnique, University of  Yaoundé I<br>
BP 8390 Yaoundé, Cameroun<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Phone: + 237 22 03 34 26<br>
Fax : + 237 22 22 45 47 <br>
e-mail: <span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://webmail.myfirst.fr/owa/redir.aspx?C=f9227db0c5304fc48386acbef748eedc&URL=mailto%3athom2t%40yahoo.fr"><span lang="FR" style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">thom2t@yahoo.fr</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><b><span lang="EN-AU"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">e)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span lang="EN-AU">Dr. Peter L Mkhize<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Senior lecturer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">School of Computing, University of South Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">GJ Gerwel Building C3-38<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">Tel. +27 11 471 3565<br>
Fax. +27 86 538 2821<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US">e-mail: </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:mkhizpl@unisa.ac.za">mkhizpl@unisa.ac.za</a></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;line-height:150%"><b><span lang="EN-US">Publication opportunities:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:9.0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US">Selected authors with paper on big data and business analytics will also be invited to submit an extended version (with at least 45% improvement) of their conference paper
 to a special issue of the Business Process Management Journal. The improved articles will be placed in a fast-track of review. However, the manuscript will need to meet the journal publication standard for publication.  For more information:
<a href="http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/call_for_papers.htm?id=5912">
<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/call_for_papers.htm?id=5912</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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