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4 conference rates

4 hotel / tour info

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Topics of Interest

 

Key issues in this conference will focus on:
 

IS in Practice, Technology Infrastructures and Organisational Processes

 - Power, Cultural, Behavioural and Political issues

 - New  Organisational Forms

 - Dilution of Organisational Boundaries

 - The centrality of IS and  IT in Organisational
    Processes

 - IS Management

 - Information Management

 - Knowledge Management

 - IS and SMEs

 - Innovation and IS

 - Innovation and Knowledge Management

 - IS and Change Management

 - IS and Organisation Development

 - Enterprise Application Integration

 - Enterprise Resource Planning

 - Business Process Change

 

IS Design, Development and Management Issues and Methodologies

 - Design and Development Methodologies and
    Frameworks

 - Iterative and Incremental Methodologies

 - Agile Methodologies

 - IS Design and Development  as a Component-Based
    Process

 - IS Design and Development as Social Negotiation
   Process

 - IS D Design and Development as a Global and
    Distributed Process

 - Outsourcing in IS

 - Outsourcing Risks, Barriers and Opportunities

 - IS Project Management

 - IS Quality Management and Assurance

 - IS Standards and Compliance Issues

 - Risk Management in IS

 - Risk Management in IS Design and Development
 

IS Professional Issues

 - Ethical, social, privacy, security and moral issues
    in an e-society

 - The role of information in the information society

 - Myths, taboos and misconceptions in IS

 - Practitioner and Research Relationship, Projects and
   Links

 - Validity, Usefulness and  Applicability of IS Academic
    Research

 - Industrial Research versus Academic Research Issues

 - Industry Innovation and Leadership and Academic
    Laggards

 - IS consultancy as a profession

 - Organisational IS  Roles

 - Communities of practice and Knowledge Sharing
 

 


IS Research

 - Core Theories, Conceptualisations and Paradigms in
    IS Research

 - Ontological Assumptions in IS Research

 - IS Research Constraints, Limitations and
    Opportunities

 - IS vs Computer Science Research

 - IS vs Business Studies

 - Positivist, Interpretivist and Critical Approaches to
   IS Research

 - Quantitative vs. Qualitative Methods

 - Deductive vs Inductive Approaches

 - Multi-method Approaches and Triangulations in IS
    Research

 - Design Research and the Sciences of the Artificial
    in IS

 - Multidisciplinary Views and Multi Methodological
    Approaches

 - New and alternative approaches to IS research

 - Examples of experimental research designs in IS

IS Learning and Teaching

- Patterns of Demand for IS Teaching Provision

- Fads, Fashions and Fetishes in IS Curricula

- Pedagogic practice in Teaching IS

- E-Learning in IS

- Instructional Design for IS

- National Cultures and Approaches to Pedagogy

- Multiculturality ad Diversity Issues in IS Learning and Teaching
 


 

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