CONFERENCE HOTEL: The Fairmont Palliser

This conference provides a unique once-in-a-year opportunity to all IT educators, researchers, and practitioners from all countries to get together to network, develop lasting relationships, and exchange   their ideas and experiences.   The clear strength is the international participation and the following people should attend:

-     Educators, researchers, and practitioners from North America (including US, Mexico, and Canada)

- Educators, researchers, and practitioners from all other parts of the world, including developed, developing, and under-developed nations.   The conference places a special emphasis on participants from all corners of the world.

-     Educators, researchers, and practitioners doing work in all areas of Global IT Management.

Tracks: Papers will be presented in the following tracks: IT in MNCs, Global Electronic Commerce, Strategic Applications of Global IT, IT in Africa, IT in South & Central America, IT in North America, IT in Europe, IT in Asia, IT in the Australia Region, IT in Former Communist Countries, IT in Arab Countries, IT in Developing Countries, IS and National Development, IT in Government, Global Information & Knowledge Management, Decision Support Technologies, Global ERP Systems, Virtual Reality and New Media, Transborder Data Flow, Internet and Web Related Issues, Global Software Development, Telecommunications & Networking, Global IT Education, Societal Impacts of Global IT, IT in Government, Global IT Cases & Applications(Click here to find names of track chairs and their email contact information).

In addition, there will be several panels and workshops, and distinguished keynote speakers.

JOURNAL PUBLICATION: Papers judged as high quality by the reviewers will be further considered for publication on an expedited basis in the Journal of Global Information Technology Management (JGITM) and the Journal of Information Technology Cases & Applications (JITCA) .

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: November 15, 2002 (to be received by this date).  Please submit as a Word attachment to email directly to the Track Chair or the Program Chair: Dr. Barry Shore.   In rare cases, paper submissions may be accepted.  

Program Chair email: bshore@christa.unh.edu                      Web Site: http://www .uncg.edu/bae/isom/gitma

Conference Chair: Prashant C. Palvia, The Univ. of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA, pcpalvia@uncg.edu

Program Chair: Barry Shore, University of New Hampshire, USA, bshore@hypatia.unh.edu

Local Chair: Alice Kienholz, Alice Kienholz Associates, Canada, alicekienholz@nucleus.com