[AISWorld] CFP: The 5th MENA Conference on Information Systems (MENACIS 2022) FREE REGISTRATION

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Call for Papers

The 5th MENA Conference onInformation Systems (MENACIS 2022)
  

24-26 November,2022




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Conference Theme:“Socially Responsible Information Systems for Sustainable Societies”


Submissions: 

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=menacis2022



 

Description:

MENACIS 2022conference aims to bring together contributions from the IS community for theadvancement of knowledge to achieve a better and more sustainable future forall members of society. We invite scholars, practitioners, and researchstudents to present their research at MENACIS to be held at King FahdUniversity of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Theoretical and empirical papers employing quantitative, qualitative, and/ordesign science are welcomed.

Tracks forpaper submission 

Areas of interestinclude, amongst others, the following:

·     General Conference Theme

Ø  IS and sustainabledevelopment goals (SDGs)

Ø  Responsible IS design andinnovation (incl circular economies, digital platforms).

Ø  Societal impact of IS andemerging technologies (AI, IoT)

Ø  Strategies (e.g., bestpractices, policies, and governance) for addressing the unintended consequencesof IS and emerging technologies

·     Information Systems

Ø  IS for social inclusionand circular economies

Ø  IS for social innovationand entrepreneurship

Ø  IS for digitaltransformation (incl operations and supply chain management)

Ø  Datafication anddigitalization for digital development

Ø  Green IS andsustainability

Ø  Industry 4.0 technologies

Ø  Analytics and ICT4D(Social media analytics/business analytics/big data analytics)

Ø  ICTs for enabling smartcities, urbanization, living

Ø  Ethics and CSR issuesrelated to IS

Ø  Knowledge management

Ø  Applications of IS andanalytics to address grand societal challenges

Ø  Human computer interaction(HCI)

Ø  IS and ICT adoptionstudies

·     Fintech

Ø  Open banking and financialinclusion

Ø Fintech platforms for economic development

Ø  Mobile payments anddigital ecosystems

Ø  Cryptocurrencies andblockchain

·     Economics, Sociology and Psychology

Ø  Socio-economic inclusionin the digitized society

Ø  Economic and socialeffects of IS

Ø  Socio-economictransformation in a digitized society

·     Management and Marketing

Ø  Business model innovation

Ø  AI and the future of work

Ø  AI and marketing (B2B,B2C)

·     Teaching and Learning

Ø  Equality, Diversity andInclusion

Ø  Learning analytics

·     AI-Enabled Analytics for Business and Society

Ø  Novel AI, machinelearning, and deep learning methods

Ø  Data and text mining

Ø  Natural languageprocessing

Ø  Speech recognition

Ø  AI in robotics

Ø  Human-robot interaction

Ø  Design and implementationof AI analytics for business and society, such as Fintech, e-commerce,healthcare, operations, and cybersecurity

Ø  Development of AIarchitectures, infrastructures, and capabilities

Ø  Ethics and privacyconcerns in AI analytics

Ø  Machine learning fairnessand algorithmic bias

Ø  Explainable AI

Ø  AI adoption diffusion

Ø  Social, behavioral, andeconomic implications of AI-enabled analytics 

Ø  Organizational structureand management in the age of AI

Ø  Success factors, bestpractices, and case studies in AI

·     Social Inclusion and IS

Ø  Underrepresentation ofgender minorities, race, ethnicities, neurodiversity, and abilities in the ISfield

Ø  Intersectionality ofidentities (such as ethnicity, gender, and socio-economic class)

Ø  Socioeconomic divisionsthat impact access to or use of technology 

Ø  Designing for thedifferently-abled individuals

Ø  Digital divide (developedvs developing; global south...) and the “haves” and “have nots” in theinformation society.

Ø  Underserved groups in theinformation society

Ø  Methodological approachesto social inclusion issues (ethnography, case studies, qualitative, …)

·     Cybersecurity

Ø  Cyber risk and financial stability 

Ø  Blockchain and businesscyber security:

Ø  Cyber risk in cryptocurrencymarket

Ø  Cyber insurance

Ø  Cyber risk management inSMEs

Ø  Cyber risk and fintech adoption

Ø  Cyber-attacks and financialmarket movement 

Ø  Cyber-attack detection modelfor SMEs

Ø  Cyber risk and firm goodwill

Ø  Cyber-attacks duringCOVID-19

Ø  Cyber laundering

·     Health IT and IS for healthcare

Ø  Health informatics andbiomedical informatics

Ø  Big data, data analysis,and management

Ø  Data analytics andprediction modeling for healthcare

Ø  Healthcare changemanagement

Ø  Machine learning andartificial intelligence for healthcare 

Ø  Health digitaltransformation strategies, integration, polices, and technology

Ø  Impact of health IT onCOVID-19 health outcomes 

Ø  Personalized healthcareservices 

Ø  Patient-centeredhealthcare 

Ø  Advancing IS theories inhealth informatics and health information systems

·     Knowledge sharing (KS) collaboration within the context ofacademic, industrial, economic organizations in the era of Digital information

Ø  Knowledge managementsystems in modern organization and society

Ø  Information technology andknowledge sharing strategy 

Ø  Knowledge sharing barriersin organizations on knowledge management strategy

Ø  Cultural and privacyissues in knowledge sharing

Ø  Knowledge sharing andresearch collaboration among academics

Ø  Social media and knowledgesharing 

Ø  Knowledge sharing andcyber security

Ø  Role of government inknowledge sharing

 

 

ConferenceWebsite:

www.menacis2022.com

 

Submission:

·      Authors should submitoriginal, unpublished research papers. Submissions should not be underconsideration for any other conference or journal outlet.

·      Accepted papers will bepublished in the conference proceedings. 

o   Short papers (research-in-progress):8 pages max including references.

o   Completed research papers(full paper): 16 pages max excluding references

o   Further submission detailson the website  


Submissions: 

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=menacis2022



 

ImportantDates:

·     EasyChair system opens for submissions: May 1, 2022

·     Paper submission deadline: June 30, 2022

·     Notification of acceptance (rolling basis): July 31, 2022

·     Camera ready submissions: Sept 1, 2022

·     Doctoral Consortium/ Junior Faculty nomination: June 15,2022

·     Notification of Doctoral Consortium/ Junior Facultyacceptance: June 30, 2022

·     Author Registration (Free registration for authors ofaccepted papers): Sept 1, 2022

·     Preconference workshops: 23rd November 2022

 
Venue: KFUPM, SaudiArabia (in-person)  


Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate tocontact us either at IRC-FDE at kfupm.edu.sa or bishrama at kfupm.edu.sa

Submissions: 

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=menacis2022