The Auditors Report

University of Waterloo Symposium on Information Systems Assurance
Call for Papers
September 30–October 2, 1999

The Center for Information Systems Assurance at the University of Waterloo is pleased to announce a symposium to be held September 30–October 2, 1999 at the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Skydome Hotel in downtown Toronto, Canada. The Symposium is sponsored by the University of Waterloo, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association and the Information Systems Section of the American Accounting Association. Proceedings will be published as a supplement to the Journal of Information Systems, subject to editorial review and approval by the editors of the Journal.

Theme
This symposium will focus on issues related to Information Systems Assurance, broadly considered, with a particular interest in addressing issues beyond those involved in the audit of general purpose historic financial statements.

Papers are invited from academe and practice. Submitted papers should be at an advanced stage of completion. Authors must adhere to the editorial style of the Journal of Information Systems. The Journal’s Editorial Policy and Instructions to Authors are included in each issue of the Journal or may be obtained from the University of Waterloo Centre for Information Systems Assurance through our website (http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/ACCT/uwcisa.htm).

Notice of acceptance or rejection will be sent out by June 15, 1999. Revised papers must be received by July 30, 1999. Please send four copies of the paper, together with a submission fee of U.S. $50.00 payable to the American Accounting Association, by March 15, 1999, to:

Professor J. Efrim Boritz, Director
Center for Information Systems Assurance
School of Accountancy
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1
CANADA
Phone: (519) 888-4567 (ext. 5774)
Fax: (519) 888-7562
Email: jeboritz@uwaterloo.ca

Notice of acceptance or rejection will be sent out by June 15, 1999. Revised papers must be received by July 30, 1999.

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