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CALL FOR PAPERS
Accounting Information Systems Track (and associated mini-tracks)
18th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), August 9 - 12, 2012,
Seattle, Washington
TRACK INFORMATION
The Special Interest Group on Accounting Information Systems (SIGASYS) is
pleased to announce a track on Accounting Information Systems at the upcoming
18th Annual Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS 2012) to be held
in Seattle, Washington. The Accounting Information Systems track will highlight
research that focuses on the link between accounting and information systems,
including topics that range from IT governance to interorganizational
information systems and draws from a variety of disciplines like accounting,
psychology, sociology, cognitive science, behavioral science, economics,
politics, computer science, and information technology. We invite you to submit
your original research to one of the following Accounting Information Systems
mini-tracks.
ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS MINI-TRACKS
Mini-track One: General Accounting Information Systems
Mini-track Co-chairs:
Dr. James L. Worrell (University of
Alabama at Birmingham) worrellj@uab.edu
Dr. Virginia Franke Kleist (West
Virginia University)
virginia.kleist@mail.wvu.edu
This mini-track includes any topics in the field of accounting information
systems that are not included in the other specialized mini-tracks described
below. Appropriate topics for this mini-track include (but are not limited to)
system integration, IT governance and security, risk assessment and management,
value of information systems, information assurance seals, global AIS, and case
studies.
Mini-track Two: IS Control, Audit and Reporting
Mini-track Co-chairs:
Dr. Jane Fedorowicz (Bentley University)
jfedorowicz@bentley.edu
Sonia Gantman (Bentley University) svilvovsky@bentley.edu
This mini-track is focused on the role that AIS plays in capturing and storing
transactions, ensuring their accuracy, timeliness and validity, and satisfying
the organization’s legal and regulatory requirements. AIS provides the vast
majority of data required for operational, tactical, and strategic decision
making, as well as the basis for interorganizational information sharing and
external reporting to various stakeholder groups. Appropriate topics for this
mini-track include (but are not limited to) continuous auditing, auditing end
user systems, internal audit, COSO, CobiT, AS5, forensic auditing, data
mining/business intelligence, querying, ebXML, XBRL, AIS use and data ambiguity.
Mini-track Three: Accounting Information Systems Models, Design and
Implementation
Mini-track Co-chairs:
Dr. Jee-Hae Lim (University of Waterloo)
jh2lim@artsservices.uwaterloo.ca
Dr. Raul Valverde (Concordia University) rvalverde@jmsb.concordia.ca
This mini-track is focused on the role that AIS plays in creating models to help
better store, process and represent the organization’s resources, events and
agents. This mini-track is intended to promote research on the different data
and process models for AIS. Appropriate topics for this mini-track include (but
are not limited to) AIS design, Resource-Event-Agent (REA) models, data models,
enterprise systems, interorganizational information sharing, and data relevance.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES AND IMPORTANT DATES
Submissions must represent original work that has not been published in a
journal or conference proceedings. At least one author for each accepted paper
must register for the conference. Submissions will be peer-reviewed using a
double-blind system. Submission format and general conference information may be
found at http://amcis2012.aisnet.org/ .
January 3, 2012: AMCIS 2012 submission system available
(http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/amcis2012)
March 1, 2012: Submissions due
April 6, 2012: Acceptance notification
April 25, 2012: Camera-ready copies of accepted manuscripts due
Please contact the mini-track chairs or the track chair Dr. Carlos Ferran
(Governors State University, cferran@govst.edu) with any questions you may have.
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