INSTITUTE MEETINGS
Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting
38th Annual Meeting of the Institute will be held November 17-20, 2007, in Phoenix, Arizona. The submission deadlines are: Refereed papers, April 1, 2007; abstracts and proposals, May 1, 2007. Contact Program Chair
Janelle Heineke,
Boston University,
School of Management,
595 Commonwealth Avenue,
Boston, MA 02215,
(617) 353-2919, fax: (617) 353-4098,
dsi2007@bu.edu.
http://www.decisionsciences.org/annualmeeting/
2007 DSI Call for Papers
Decision Sciences Institute International Meeting
The 9th Decision Sciences Institute International Meeting, in conjunction with the 12th Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Region will be held July 11-15, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. Submission deadline is March 30, 2007. Contact Program Chair Somboonwan Satyarakwit,
Dhurakijpundit University, 110/1-4 Prachachuen Road, Lak Si,
Bangkok 10210, THAILAND, (662) 954-7300, fax: (662) 954-7910, sboonwan@dpu.ac.th
http://www.interdsi2007.org
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http://interdsi2007.nida.ac.th/index.html
Asia-Pacific DSI Region
The Asia Pacific Region will hold its 2007 Annual Meeting (in conjunction with the 9th Decision Sciences Institute International Meeting) on July 11-15, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. Submission deadline is March 30, 2007. Contact Program Chair Somboonwan Satyarakwit,
Dhurakijpundit University, 110/1-4 Prachachuen Road, Lak Si,
Bangkok 10210,
THAILAND, (662) 954-7300, fax: (662) 954-7910, sboonwan@dpu.ac.th
http://interdsi2007.nida.ac.th/index.html
Mexico DSI Region
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Midwest DSI Region
The Midwest Region will hold its 2007 Annual Meeting on April 12-14, 2007, at the Hilton Garden Inn (www.hiltongardenchicago.com) in Chicago, Illinois. Deadline for submissions is February 16, 2007. Contact Program Chair Charles Petersen, Operations Management and Information Systems Department, College of Business, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL 60115, cpetersen@niu.edu.
http://www.pom.edu/mwdsi/
Northeast DSI Region
The Northeast Region will hold its 2007 Annual Meeting on March 28-30, 2007, at the Renaissance Harbor Place Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Submission deadline was October 12, 2006. Contact Program Chair Rhonda Aull-Hyde,
University of Delaware,
rhyde@udel.edu.
http://www.nedsi.org
Southeast DSI Region
The Southeast Region will hold its 2007 (37th) Annual Meeting on February 21-23, 2007, at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront Hotel in Savannah, GA . Submission Deadline for Regular Papers and Abstracts was September 25, 2006. Submission Deadline for Student Papers was October 30, 2006. Contact Program Chair Amit J. Shah, College of Business, Frostburg State University, 101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532, shah@frostburg.edu, (301) 687-4408.
http://www.sedsi.org
Southwest Region
The Southwest Region will hold its 2007 (28th) Annual Meeting on March 13-17, 2007, in San Diego, California. Submission deadline was September 29, 2006. Contact Program Chair Bonnie F. Daily, Management Department, College of Business, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001, bdaily@nmsu.edu, 505.646.2015, Fax 505.646.1372.
http://www.swdsi.org
Western DSI Region
The Western Region will hold its 2007 (36th) Annual Meeting on April 3-7, 2007, at the Inverness Hotel and Conference Centre in Denver, Colorado. Submission deadline was October 1, 2006. Contact: Program Chair G. Keong Leong, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 702-895-1762, WDSI2007@unlv.edu.
http://www.wdsinet.org
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CONFERENCES & WORKSHOPS
FEBRUARY 2007
Identity Solutions Symposium & Workshop will be held Wednesday and Thursday, February 21 and 22, 2007, at Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas.
http://events.astate.edu/identitysymposium
Questions about the symposium - moeeni@astate.edu
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MARCH 2007
4th Annual Industrial Distribution Educators Association (IDEA) Conference (part of the 2007 Federation of Business Disciplines (FBD) Conference) will be held March 13-17, 2007, in San Diego, California. Topics in Supply Chain Management, RFID, Distribution, Logistics, SC Modeling, and more.
Chair: Dr. Madhav Pappu (pappu@tamu.edu)
Co-Chair: Dr. Mary E. Johnson (mary_johnson@tamu-commerce.edu) http://id.tamu.edu/undergrad/news/idea.htm
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MAY 2007
The American Society for the Advancement of Project Management will hold its
2007 Congress on Managing Virtual Team Projects and Processes on
May 10, 2007.
http://www.asapm.org/mvt
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The 2nd International Conference on Operations and Supply Chain Management will be held May 18-20, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand, at the Novotel Siam Square Hotel. The conference is organized by the School of Engineering of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC), and supported by the Thai Researchers' Consortium of Value Chain Management and Logistics (Thai-VCML). Abstract submission: November 30, 2006.
Email: oscm2007@utcc.ac.th
http://utcc2.utcc.ac.th/oscm2007
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JUNE 2007
The 24th Annual Pan-Pacific Conference, “Digital Convergence and e-Globalization,” will be held June 2-4, 2007, in Dunedin and Queenstown, New Zealand. Submission deadlines: Abstracts and proposals – January 19, 2007; Papers for Proceedings publication – April 6, 2007. Contact: Sang M. Lee, President, Pan-Pacific Business Association, University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Email: panpac@unlnotes.unl.edu.
http://www.cba.unl.edu/outreach/ppba
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First European Research Conference on Continuous Improvement and Lean Six Sigma will be held June 6, 2007, in Glasgow, Scotland. Conference host is The Centre for Research in Six Sigma and Process Improvement (CRISSPI) at Glasgow Caledonian University. Conference theme is "Achieving Business Excellence Through Continuous Improvement and Lean Six Sigma Strategy."
http://www.inderscience.com/mapper.php?id=51#05
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Academy of Business & Administrative Sciences, which pioneered International Conferencing on the theme of Emerging Economies over the last 8 years, is pleased to announce three conferences ( Troyes, France; Cluj-Napoca, Romania and Vilnius, Lithuania ) in summer 2007 at international destinations.
The XVII International Conference of the Academy of Business & Administrative Sciences (ABAS), to be held June 9-11, 2007, will be hosted by Groupe ESC Troyes, one of France 's leading Institutions of Higher Education in Management.
The XVIII International Conference of the Academy of Business & Administrative Sciences (ABAS), to be held June 16-18, 2007, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, will be hosted by Babes-Bolyai University.
The XIX International Conference of the Academy of Business & Administrative Sciences (ABAS) will be held June 23-25, 2007, in Reval Hotel Lietuva, a luxury hotel situated on the bank of river Neris in the center of Vilnius.
http://www.sba.muohio.edu/abas/
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Accounting and Critical Studies division of the Administative Science Association of Canada invites Accounting & Acountability papers for its June 2007 conference to be held in Ottawa. Papers may be submitted electronically until January 31, 2007.
http://asac.management.uottawa.ca/en/CallForPapers_e.shtml
Paper submission link: http://asac.management.uottawa.ca/OpenConf/openconf.php
Format link: http://asac.management.uottawa.ca/doc/TYPING%20STYLE%20GUIDE.pdf
Symposium proposals: http://asac.management.uottawa.ca/doc/ASAC%20Symposium%20Submissions%20Guidelines.pdf
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JULY 2007
2007 International Conference on Business and Information (BAI2007) will be held July 11-13, 2007, in Tokyo, Japan. Submission deadline is January 31, 2007.
http://bai2007.atisr.org or http://ibacnet.org/bai2007
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The 8th Africa-USA International Conference on Manufacturing & Information Systems Technology (MANUTECH 2007) will be held July 18 – 20, 2007, in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, at the University of Tennessee ( Conference Hotel: Hilton Downtown). Workshops, Sessions & Abstracts are due: November 30, 2006.
For general information about the conference, contact the following:
Prof. Adedeji B. Badiru
Conference General-Chair
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, OH 37996
Email: abadiru@utk.edu
O. Geoffrey Okogbaa
Chair, International Technical Program Committee
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 3620
Email: okogbaa@eng.usf.eedu
Prof. Pius Egbelu
Conference Co-General Chair
College of Engineering
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Email: pegbelu@eng.lsu.edu
Prof. Bart Nnaji
Founding General-Chair
Industrial Engineering Dept.
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Email: nnaji@engrng.pitt.edu
http://gandalf.ncat.edu/MANUTECH/
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International Conference of the System Dynamics Society will be held July 29 – August 2, 2007, in Boston, Massachusetts. Submission deadline is March 26, 2007.
http://www.systemdynamics.org/conferences/2007/index.htm
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AUGUST 2007
Minitrack on Distributed Decision-Making in the Global Economy will be held at the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2007) on August 9 - 12, 2007, in Keystone, Colorado. Papers due Monday, March 5, 2007. Contact A. K. Aggarwal ( aaggarwal@ubalt.edu ), University of Baltimore; Sherif Kamel ( skamel@aucegypt.edu ), The American University in Cairo, Egypt; Pekka Makkonen ( pmakkone@cc.jyu.fi ), University of Jyvaskyla, Finland. Minitrack on Cross-Organizational and Cross-Border IS/IT Collaboration will be held at the Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2007) August 9 - 12, 2007, Keystone, Colorado, USA. Full Papers due Monday, March 5, 2007. Minitrack Co-chairs are Nicholas C. Romano, Jr. ( nicholas.romano@okstate.edu ), Oklahoma State University; James B. Pick (james_pick@redlands.edu), University of Redlands; Narcyz Roztocki (roztockn@newpaltz.edu), State University of New York at New Paltz School of Business.
AMCIS 2007 primary web site:
http://www.biz.colostate.edu/amcis07/index.htm
Minitracks:
http://www.biz.colostate.edu/amcis07/Mini_Tracks/Coll&KM-Distributed_Decision_Making-Aggarwal.htm
http://www.biz.colostate.edu/amcis07/Mini_Tracks/Coll&KM-Cross_Organizational-Romano.htm
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SEPTEMBER 2007 APMS 2007, Advances in Production Management Systems (an event of the IFIP WG 5.7 on Integrated Production Management), will be held September 17-19, 2007, in Linköping, Sweden. Theme: “Integrating Systems and Strategies in Production Management.” Extended abstract submissions are due January 31, 2007.
Conference Co-chairs: Jan Olhager, jan.olhager@ipe.liu.se; Fredrik Persson, fredrik.persson@ipe.liu.se; Linköping University; Department of Production Economics; SE-58183 Linköping, SWEDEN. www.ipe.liu.se/apms2007
apms2007@ipe.liu.se
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5th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2007) will be held September 24-27, 2007, in Brisbane, Australia. BPM 2007 is organized by the BPM Research Group, Faculty of Information Technology, Queensland University of Technology. Submission deadline is April 16, 2007.
http://bpm07.fit.qut.edu.au
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OCTOBER 2007
Mass Customization and Personalization Conference will be held in two parts: Part 1: Oct 7-10, 2007: MCP Research & Innovation Conference, hosted by the MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge/Boston (USA) with an interdisciplinary focus on the new advancements in the field; Part 2: Oct 11-12, 2007: MCP Business Seminar, hosted by HEC (Haute Études Commerciales) Business School in Montreal (Canada), with a focus on applications of mass customization & personalization in a retail setting. Deadline for submissions is March 19, 2007.
http://www.mcpc2007.com
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DECEMBER 2007
Seventh International Conference on Electronic Business (ICEB Taipei 2007) will be held December 2-6, 2007, at The Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan. Submission deadline is July 1, 2007. Conference Chair is Eldon Y. Li, National Chengchi University, Taiwan.
http://iceb.nccu.edu.tw/iceb2007/
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| PUBLICATIONS |
Decision Sciences Journal announces four Special Topic Forums on the following issues (for more information, see the Calls for Papers on the DSJ homepage):
- Behavioral Issues in Information Systems-Enabled Operational Decision Making
- Decision Making in the Health-Sector Supply Chain
- New Directions for Supply Chain Design
- New Perspectives on Sourcing Decisions: Theory, Practice, and Future Research
https://wpcarey.asu.edu/dsjOnline/FullText.cfm?id=15
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International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research seeks papers for a special issue on "Responsible Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development (RESD)." Guest Editors are Chris Seow, Senior Lecturer in Quality, University of East London, Business School, United Kingdom; and Nigel Roome, Daniel Janssen Chair of Corporate Social Responsibility, Solvay Business School, Free University of Brussels, Belgium, and Chair of Sustainable Enterprise and Transformation, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Prospective authors should e-mail their article to the Guest Editor Chris Seow, c.seow@uel.ac.uk by 14 February 2007.
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Information Systems Frontiers seeks papers for a special issue on Decision Models for Information Systems Management. Guest editors are Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson, School of Business, Virginia Commonwealth University; and Ojelanki Ngwenyama, School of Information Technology Management, Ryerson University. Deadline for manuscripts is March 15, 2007.
Contact Guest Editors:
Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson
The Information Systems Research Institute
School of Business
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 23284, USA
Kweku.Muata@isy.vcu.edu
Ojelanki Ngwenyama
Institute for Research on Technology Management
School of Information Technology Management
Ryerson University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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UCFV Research Review seeks papers for a special issue on Ethical Citizenship and Post-Secondary Education (2:3), to be published in October, 2007.
Submissions from a variety of disciplinary perspectives are invited from undergraduate and graduate students, and college and university educators. Submissions are due April 15, 2007.
Contact: editor-stj@ucfv.ca
http://journals.ucfv.ca/ojs/rr/RR-info/cfp-4.html
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Management Research News seeks papers for a special issue on "Strategy in Emerging Markets."
Guest Editor: Prof Rajesh K Pillania, Management Development Institute, India. Deadline for submission of papers is June 1, 2007.
Contact:
Prof. Rajesh K Pillania, Ph. D,
Management Development Institute,
Mehrauli Road, Sukhrali, Gurgaon - 122001.India.
r_pillania@yahoo.com
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Management Science Journal seeks papers for a special issue on "Interfaces of Operations and Finance." Submitted papers should feature original research contributions, display the rigor emphasized in the editorial statement of Management Science, clearly articulate their managerial rele van ce, and obey the journal's author guidelines. Guest editors are John Birge, University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, jbirge@chicagogsb.edu; Panos Kouvelis, Washington University in St. Louis, Olin School of Business, kouvelis@wustl.edu; and Duane Seppi, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, ds64@andrew.cmu.edu. Submission deadline is July 31, 2007.
http://bctim.wustl.edu/topics/topics.cfm?Categories_ID=1
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Production and Operations Management seeks papers for a special issue on Mass Customization. Guest editors are Fabrizio Salvador, Instituto de Empresa Business School, Spain; M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, USA; and Cipriano Forza, Università di Padova, Italy. Submission deadline is September 30, 2007.
Contact: mc-pom@gest.unipd.it
http://www.poms.org/Journal.html
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Production and Operations Management seeks papers for a special issue on Operations Management in Business to Business Markets: Practice and Research. Guest Editors are Wedad J. Elmaghraby, University of Maryland, welmaghr@rhsmith.umd.edu; and Christopher S. Tang, University of California, Los Angeles, chris.tang@anderson.ucla.edu. Deadline for submission is December 31, 2007.
http://www.poms.org/Journal.html
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