<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3022"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3021">2015
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Puerto Rico, August 13-15.
(</span><a href="http://amcis2015.aisnet.org/" class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3024"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:blue" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3023">http://amcis2015.aisnet.org</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">)<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3020"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3016"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3017">Research
Methods Track (</span><a href="http://amcis2015.aisnet.org/call-for-minitrack-proposals%23research_methods" class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3019"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:blue" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3018">http://amcis2015.aisnet.org/call-for-minitrack-proposals#research_methods</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">)<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3005"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3007"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3006">Track
Co-Chairs:<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3009"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3008"> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3011"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3010">Chris
Street,  University of Regina, </span><a href="mailto:chris.street@uregina.ca" class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3013"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:blue" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3012">chris.street@uregina.ca</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3015"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3014">Kerry
Ward, University of Nebraska – Omaha, </span><a href="mailto:kwward@unomaha.edu" class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3093"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:blue" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3092">kwward@unomaha.edu</span></a><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3094"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3026"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3025">We
invite submissions for the Research Methods Track at the 21<sup class="" style="">th</sup>
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) to be held in Puerto Rico on
August 13-15, 2015.  While the track is open to a wide range of submission
we encourage submissions that focus on the processes and procedures by which
new knowledge to the information systems field is discovered and created. 
This includes <span style="color:#262626" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3044">examples of innovative applications
of methodological techniques as well as discourse and description of particular
methodological improvements.</span><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class=""> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3096"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3095">In
addition to the traditional Research Methods track submissions, <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" class="">as a new feature for 2015</b> we encourage
submissions for presentations in two general areas:<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3098"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3097">Demonstrating
how to use new and innovative methods applied to the IS field<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3099"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">Demonstrating
recent advances or innovative applications of well-established methods applied
to the IS field.<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3100"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3071"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3070">The
intent is for the presenter to demonstrate the methodology, providing an <span style="mso-spacerun:yes" class=""> </span>example for attendees on how to use these
methods.  The submission (and presentation) should include the following
information: <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">Overview
of what is innovative about the method</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">If
method is a variation of an existing method, how the author’s application
of the method differs from prior use</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">When
the method is appropriate</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3073"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3072">Example
of the method in use if appropriate</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3074"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">How
to use the method</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3076"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3075">How
to establish rigor and quality (e.g. Validity and reliability)</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:11.0pt .5in;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3078"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3077">How
the method can be applied and used by others.</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Calibri Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3079"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class=""> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3080"><b class="" style=""><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="">Important Dates:</span></b><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3081"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class=""> </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_2999"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_2998">January 5, 2015 – Manuscript submission opens</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3001"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3000">February 25, 2015 – Submission Deadline</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3003"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3002">May 5, 2015 – Final Decisions</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3004"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> <o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3089"><b class="" style="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3088"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3087">Possible
submission topics include, but are not limited to:</span></b><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3091"><b class="" style=""><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""> </span></b><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3083"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3082">Use
of multiple methods in coordinated research streams or a single study<o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3086"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class="">Examinations
of <span style="color:#262626" class="">problems that have been historically viewed
through particular approaches, such as experiments or surveys, but are be
re-envisioned using other techniques</span><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""> </o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="">Best, contingent, or recommended approaches to specific
qualitative methods or quantitative methods</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3085"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_3084">What IS research learn from the recently developed methods used
in reference disciplines and what can it contribute to these and other
disciplines; </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
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when considering method i.e. are methods agnostic to theory</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="">Ethical considerations in research methods</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="">Use of software tools for data analysis, and related strategies</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol" class=""><span style="mso-list:Ignore" class="">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"" class="">     
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic";color:#262626" class="">Techniques for big data analysis</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Bold Italic"" class=""><o:p class="" style=""></o:p></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420747992154_2680" dir="ltr">






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