SIG EBIZ - Workshop on E Business

12/12/2018 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

This is an offsite meeting taking place at Santa Clara University. 

The Workshop on e-Business (WeB) is a premier annual one-day conference on e-Business and e-Commerce held in conjunction with International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS). The purpose of WeB is to provide an open forum for e-Business researchers and practitioners world-wide, to share topical research findings, explore novel ideas, discuss success stories and lessons learned, map out major challenges, and collectively chart future directions for e-Business.

Bright Internet Global Summit 2018

12/12/2018 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Bright Internet Global Summit (BIGS) is a global forum of exchanging the vision and research progress and outcomes on various issues of the Bright Internet. It will become also a channel to derive agreements among stakeholders and member countries for mutual benefits which cannot be realized by a single country alone. Stakeholders include individual researchers, research institutions, companies represented by business leaders and practitioners, academic institutions, government agencies, legislators, standard organizations, and international organizations.

SIG ASYS - Workshop on Accounting Information Systems

12/12/2018 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

SIG ASYS cordially invites academics and practitioners from all over the world to present original research and/or to organize a panel discussion in the field of Accounting Information Systems (AIS). The workshop will focus on a wide range of topics and research methods at the intersection of accounting and information systems.

SIGED International Conference on IS Education and Research

12/12/2018 9:00 AM - 12/13/2018 6:00 PM

Please Note: This is a 2 day session beginning Wednesday, December 12 from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and continues on Thursday, December 13 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Workshop on Causal Mechanisms in IS Research

12/12/2018 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The idea of causal mechanisms is developing strongly within the philosophy of science (Machamer et al., 2000), social theory (Hedström and Swedberg, 1998) and IS theory (Mingers and Standing, 2017).This workshop is focused on discussing the theoretical, philosophical, and methodological application of mechanisms in Information Systems Research. Although the workshop is offered in conjunction with the upcoming special issue in ISJ (https://wol-prod-cdn.literatumonline.com/pb-assets/assets/13652575/Causal%20mechanisms%20in%20IS%20research%20CFP%20150518.pdf), attendance is not necessary for submission

 

IBM Your New Superpower: Deep Industry Connections

12/12/2018 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Good things come to those with the right connections. We bring industry to universities to enhance classroom learning, partner on research and increase visibility to students. This session covers IBM's academia programs including no-charge access to technology, courseware, and IBM awards. We’ll also discuss tips to apply across industries.

Topics:

• Badges and Talent Match 
• Blockchain workshops and Hackathons 
• Students attending industry events and user groups for free 
• Research and project collaborations 
• Local employer events

MISQE and SIM Academic Workshop

12/12/2018 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Theme: Delivering Business Value through Enterprise Blockchain Applications

Special Issue Editors: Mary Lacity and Rajiv Sabherwal, University of Arkansas and Carsten Sorensen, London School of Economics

Workshop on the Digitization of the Individual (DOTI)

12/12/2018 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM

As our lives become immersed by powerful digital devices and services, questions of implications for individuals’ lives as well as their social interactions and structures arise. While particular scenarios (e.g. smart home, connected cars, social networks) have received partial attention in different fields, this workshop seeks to gather these fragmented views and bring together researchers interested in the impact of digitization on individuals.

Changing Nature of Work

12/13/2018 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

The nature of work in organizations is changing to accommodate new forms of organizing through modern digital platforms. Digital technology transforms jobs but also has deep effects on employee engagement and how meaning is formed in day to day work. You are invited to submit extended abstracts about your research (maximum 5 pages) related to the changing nature of work.

SIG eGov Workshop on e-government

12/13/2018 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The general objective of SIG eGovernment is to promote quality and relevance in eGovernment research. As previous SIG eGovernment pre-ICIS workshops, this workshop is dedicated to open discussions about the most important issues today, theoretical streams and different possible ways forward. The focus of the workshop is informed discussion.

SIGADIT: DIGIT 2018

12/13/2018 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

DIGIT 2018 has been organized in an effort to develop theoretical insight and understanding on topics and issues that address the Adoption and Diffusion of Information Technology. We aim to provide an interactive forum by bringing together leading academics to discuss the critical issues of IT use. We would also like to encourage contributions that use new methodological approaches that are based on the diffusion of IT to study technology adoption, use and diffusion phenomena.

SIGGreen Pre-ICIS Workshop

12/13/2018 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

SIGGreen is the AIS Special Interest Group on Green Information Systems. SIGGreen provides a platform for those in our discipline who are concerned with how information systems can help reduce human impact on the natural environment – one of the greatest challenge of your time.

 

Junior Faculty Consortium

12/13/2018 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This one-day event is designed specifically for our junior scholars to be oriented and prepared for the challenges ahead. Spend a day with a group of distinguished scholars and your peer colleagues to get advice and share experiences on various topics that are important for your tenure and career, including publishing for tenure and career, tenure preparation and career planning, work-life balance, managing co-authorship, etc. Various activities are designed to make the day fruitful and enjoyable for you.

SIGGIS Location Analytics and Location of Things

12/13/2018 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This workshop focuses on location analytics and spatially-aware IoT, which bridges people, data and things, thereby making a collaborative economy more efficient and effective. While locational technologies can create value, the very success of these technologies also raises issues on the use of spatial data, such as privacy and trust. This workshop highlights the emerging opportunities and issues and discusses how these technologies can enable the growth and success of businesses in the collaborative economy.

How to Be an Effective Reviewer Workshop

12/13/2018 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

SIGAIAA - Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Applications

12/13/2018 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

This workshop will address issues related to artificial intelligence and cognitive systems and their applications, with particular interest in applications to business settings and autonomous systems. All aspects of artificial intelligence and cognitive systems are of interest, including emerging concerns with cognitive knowledge acquisition, representing cognitive knowledge, cognitive assistance, ontologies, deep neural networks, autonomous robots, autonomous systems, machine learning, smart advisors, natural language and the role of big data in autonomous systems.

Hybrid Intelligence - The Interplay Between Humans and Machines

12/13/2018 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

The paradigm of Hybrid Intelligence is characterized by hybrid teamwork: the augmentation of AI through the contribution of humans, and approaches, where AI enriches the intelligence of humans. This workshop will address both directions. We will (1) Include current and emerging research topics; (2) address implications for practice and policy; and (3) examine specific domain applications. Thereby, we will articulate the expected impact of hybrid intelligence on IS research and provide directions for future enquiry.

JAIS Theory Development Workshop

12/13/2018 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

This workshop is for authors of papers submitted and accepted to the JAIS Theory Development Workshop. During the workshop, authors will meet with JAIS board member mentors to discuss theory and paper development. This workshop is by invitation only.

Doctoral Student Corner

12/13/2018 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The doctoral student corner is a dedicated space for doctoral students attending the conference to orient to the ICIS experience and to connect with others in the field. This space will be available throughout the conference as a place for doctoral students to network and relax between conference events. We encourage doctoral students of all levels to register for this free ancillary event when registering for ICIS 2018.

SIGPHIL - Advancing Theories in Information Systems

12/13/2018 7:30 PM - 12/14/2018 10:00 PM

Please Note: This session is 2 days. It will start on Thursday at 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM and continues Friday from 7:00 PM to 10: 00PM

Workshop designed to advance IS theories and discuss latest development in theory building. Selected presentations will be included as part of an edited book to be published by the SIGPHIL

Pedagogy Breakfast on Engaging ERP Learning

12/14/2018 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

In this Pedagogy breakfast session, participants will be presented with simulation games that helps engage students with ERP learning.

ICIS CIO Forum

12/14/2018 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

ICIS forum hosts technology leaders, CIOs, industry thinkers, researchers, and scientist to discuss the Internet of Things (IoT), its applications and future, and its impact on the field of information systems. There will be panels of experts in the field of IoT and an exciting keynote speaker!

SIG-BD Big Data Applications Workshop

12/14/2018 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Every industry sector and service entity should deal with Big Data or can benefit from corralling the power of so much information. Especially in the digital era, many companies depend on the tools and technologies in Big Data management to enhance their productivity and competitive position in global markets. This workshop aims to reveal innovative techniques that companies use in business processes to deal with the growing demands of Big Data.

KrAIS Research Workshop

12/16/2018 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM

It is the 9th Annual KrAIS Research Workshop. As a chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) serving AIS members with Korean heritage, the Korean Chapter of the Association for Information Systems (KrAIS) aims to promote the scholarship of its members. The mission of the KrAIS Workshop is to provide a forum where its members can exchange ideas and information and promote possible collaboration among its members.

SIG GTM - Grounded Theory Workshop

12/16/2018 1:30 PM - 7:00 PM

SIG GTM 11th Annual Workshop helps scholars interested in Grounded Theory Method understand the method, debate its nuances, and discuss current open questions and specific empirical studies. Novice and experts alike are welcome. If you would like to have your paper discussed in a slam session please email: nlevina@stern.nyu.edu (SIG GTM chair).