ICT Issues in the Greater China Region (IGC)

Global IT

 

Chairs, Affiliations, Contact Information:

 

Karl Reiner Lang, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Computer Information Systems, Baruch College, CUNY, New York, NY 10010-5585, Phone: +1 (646) 312-3370, Fax: +1 (646) 312-3351, E-mail: karl_lang@baruch.cuny.edu

 

Dong Li, Professor, Department of Information Systems and Logistics, Guanghua College of Management, Beijing University, 5 Yiheyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100871, Phone: +86 (10) 6275-6272, Fax: +86 (10) 6275-1463, Email: lidong@gsm.pku.edu.cn

 

Zhangxi Lin (main contact), Associate Professor, College of Business Administration, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-2101, Phone: +1 (806) 742-1926, Fax: +1 (806) 742-3193, E-mail: zhangxi.lin@ttu.edu

 

URL: http://129.118.51.86/AMCIS07/AMCIS-IGC.htm

 

Description:

This mini-track intends to provide a forum for researchers to present and discuss ICT issues from the particular perspective of a Chinese background. All paper submissions need to address some issue that is specific to the Chinese setting. Suggested specific topics include but are not restricted to the following:

 

The Mini-track will focus on:

 

1.       The economic and social aspects of information and communication technology

2.       The impact of deregulation on information and communication technology industry

3.       Software industry development and strategies

4.       Intellectual property rights and policy

5.       ICT infrastructure

6.       IT systems and applications

7.       IT adoption

8.       Cultural aspects in Chinese software development and IS/IT implementation projects.

9.       ICT and Global Business

10.   IT Outsourcing

11.   Managing global outsourcing relationships

12.   Digital Divide in Rural and Urban Areas

13.   International Logistics and supply chains

14.   Global Markets for Chinese Products

15.   Electronic Commerce

16.   Social Issues

 

AMCIS 2007 Colorado    http://www.biz.colostate.edu/amcis07/       Key Dates:

Paper Abstracts Due (optional):

 

Monday, February 5, 2007

Papers Due:

 

Monday, March 5, 2007

Notification of Acceptance:

 

Monday, April 16, 2007

Camera Ready Copy Due:

 

Monday, April 30, 2007