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Final Call for Papers – Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2007

You are invited to submit original papers for consideration for ACIS2007. Papers should not be previously published nor submitted in parallel for publication to any other conference, workshop or journal.

Papers submitted will be refereed by members of the international program committee and, if selected, published in the conference proceedings on CD-ROM with an ISBN.

The list of tracks is:

• Business Process Management
• Environmental Sustainability in ICT
• Health Information Systems
• ICT Governance, Strategic Alignment and Service Management
• Information Management
• Information Quality
• Information Systems, Culture and Society
• Information Systems Education
• Information Systems Security and Privacy
• Information Systems and Small Business
• Information Systems Supporting Mobile Work & Leisure
• Theoretical & Philosophical Foundations of Information Systems
• Women and Information Systems

Journal outlets for extended versions of exceptional quality papers have been negotiated by the conference and track chairs. These journals include:

• Australian Journal of Information Systems
• Electronic Journal of Health Informatics
• Information Systems and e-Business Management
• Information Systems Management
• International Journal of Information Quality
• International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
• International Journal of Information Systems in the Services Sector
• International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations
• International Journal of Services Technology and Management
• Journal of Informatics Education Research
• Journal of Information Systems and Small Business
• Journal of Information System Security
• Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology
• Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
  

Submissions are invited on any topics relevant to information systems and are not limited to the tracks above. Full details of tracks including chairs, contents, topics and potential journals are available at the conference website. A template describing the expected format of paper submissions for the conference is also available.

The closing date for submissions is June 18, 2007. All papers will be double-blind refereed. The maximum paper length is 10 A4 pages (Times Roman 10pt) in total. Oral presentations will be 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for questions.

ACIS2007 is the 18th Australasian Conference on Information Systems and will be held at the University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba campus from December 5-7. ACIS is the premier Australasian conference for Information Systems academics, covering technical, organisational, industry and social issues in the application of IT to real world problems. The theme for the 2007 conference is "the 3Rs: Research, Relevance and Rigour: Coming of Age". A Doctoral Consortium will be held before the conference and will begin on December 3. A small number of panels will also be organised. Prizes for high quality papers will be awarded in several categories.

Conference Chairs

• Mr Dave Roberts, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
• Dr Aileen Cater-Steel, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Program Chair

• Prof Mark Toleman, University of Southern Queensland, Australia

Doctoral Consortium Chair

• Prof Guy Gable, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Keynote Speakers

• Prof Shirley Gregor, Australian National University
• Mr John Minz, CEO Heritage Building Society
• Emeritus Fellow Colin Steele, Australian National University
• Prof Dr Robert Winter, University of St. Gallen

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